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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-20213: Privoxy: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-20213: Privoxy: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/25/2021
Created
07/10/2021
Added
07/09/2021
Modified
07/09/2021

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)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-proxy-privoxy

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