vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-4886-1 (CVE-2021-20216): Privoxy vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Feb 9, 2021 | Mar 23, 2021 | Apr 16, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 9, 2021
Added
Mar 23, 2021
Modified
Apr 16, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in Privoxy in versions before 3.0.31. A memory leak that occurs when decompression fails unexpectedly may lead to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-privoxyubuntu-upgrade-privoxy
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