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CVE-2015-1030

Published: 20 January 2015

Memory leak in the rfc2553_connect_to function in jbsocket.c in Privoxy before 3.0.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests that are rejected because the socket limit is reached.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that privoxy doesn't handle a large number of requests properly. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
privoxy
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(3.0.21-5)
bionic Not vulnerable
(3.0.21-5)
wily Not vulnerable
(3.0.21-5)
xenial Not vulnerable
(3.0.21-5)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(3.0.21-5)
zesty Not vulnerable
(3.0.21-5)
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (3.0.21-7+debu1build0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (3.0.21-5)
utopic Ignored
(end of life)
vivid Not vulnerable
(3.0.21-5)