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Ubuntu: USN-4886-1 (CVE-2021-20210): Privoxy vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4886-1 (CVE-2021-20210): Privoxy vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
03/22/2021
Created
03/24/2021
Added
03/23/2021
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

A flaw was found in Privoxy in versions before 3.0.29. Memory leak in the show-status CGI handler when no filter files are configured can lead to a system crash.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-privoxy

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