CVE-2021-20210

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-20210
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-25 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-12-10 21:11:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-401

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Application Privoxy Privoxy All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1928729 – (CVE-2021-20210) CVE-2021-20210 privoxy: memory leak in the show-status CGI handler when no filter files are configured MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
What's New in this Release MISC www.privoxy.org
Privoxy: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202107-16) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 179997 Debian Security Update for privoxy (CVE-2021-20210)
  • 198306 Ubuntu Security Notification for Privoxy Vulnerabilities (USN-4886-1)
  • 500548 Alpine Linux Security Update for privoxy
  • 504317 Alpine Linux Security Update for privoxy
  • 710060 Gentoo Linux Privoxy Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202107-16)
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