CVE-2022-40468

Summary

CVECVE-2022-40468
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-09-19 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-05-21 22:15:00 UTC
DescriptionPotential leak of left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used. Tinyproxy commit 84f203f and earlier use uninitialized buffers in process_request() function.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-1188

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Tinyproxy Project Tinyproxy All All All All
Application Tinyproxy Project Tinyproxy All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Potential runtime system sensitive information disclosure through special HTTP requests. · Issue #457 · tinyproxy/tinyproxy · GitHub MISC github.com
tinyproxy/reqs.c at 84f203fb1c4733608c7283bbe794005a469c4b00 · tinyproxy/tinyproxy · GitHub MISC github.com
Tinyproxy: Memory Disclosure (GLSA 202305-27) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
GitHub - tinyproxy/tinyproxy: tinyproxy - a light-weight HTTP/HTTPS proxy daemon for POSIX operating systems MISC github.com
Potential runtime system sensitive information disclosure through special HTTP requests. · Issue #457 · tinyproxy/tinyproxy · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 184192 Debian Security Update for tinyproxy (CVE-2022-40468)
  • 502606 Alpine Linux Security Update for tinyproxy
  • 504476 Alpine Linux Security Update for tinyproxy
  • 710730 Gentoo Linux Tinyproxy Memory Disclosure Vulnerability (GLSA 202305-27)
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