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Debian: CVE-2021-20213: privoxy -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2021-20213: privoxy -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/08/2021
Created
02/09/2021
Added
02/08/2021
Modified
03/31/2021

Description

A flaw was found in Privoxy in versions before 3.0.29. Dereference of a NULL-pointer that could result in a crash if accept-intercepted-requests was enabled, Privoxy failed to get the request destination from the Host header and a memory allocation failed.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-privoxy

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