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HistoryApr 27, 2023 - 4:19 p.m.

Important: privoxy

2023-04-2716:19:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
17
privoxy
denial of service
memory leak
vulnerability
update
red hat
mitre
unix

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

54.0%

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in privoxy before 3.0.32. A invalid read of size two may occur in chunked_body_is_complete() leading to denial of service. (CVE-2021-20275)

A vulnerability was found in Privoxy which was fixed in get_url_spec_param() by freeing memory of compiled pattern spec before bailing. (CVE-2021-44540)

A memory leak vulnerability was found in Privoxy when handling errors. (CVE-2021-44542)

Affected Packages:

privoxy

Issue Correction:
Run yum update privoxy to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    privoxy-3.0.23-2.17.amzn1.i686  
    privoxy-debuginfo-3.0.23-2.17.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    privoxy-3.0.23-2.17.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    privoxy-3.0.23-2.17.amzn1.x86_64  
    privoxy-debuginfo-3.0.23-2.17.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2021-20275, CVE-2021-44540, CVE-2021-44542

Mitre: CVE-2021-20275, CVE-2021-44540, CVE-2021-44542

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

54.0%