vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-5826-1 (CVE-2021-44540): Privoxy vulnerabilities

Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

Dec 23, 2021

Added

Mar 22, 2023

Modified

Mar 27, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in Privoxy which was fixed in get_url_spec_param() by freeing memory of compiled pattern spec before bailing.

ubuntu-upgrade-privoxy

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