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title: "CVE-2011-1499\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2011-1499

Publication date 29 April 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

acl.c in Tinyproxy before 1.8.3, when an Allow configuration setting
specifies a CIDR block, permits TCP connections from all IP addresses,
which makes it easier for remote attackers to hide the origin of web
traffic by leveraging the open HTTP proxy server.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| tinyproxy | 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Fixed 1.8.2-1squeeze1build0.11.04.1 |
| 10.10 maverick | Fixed 1.8.2-1squeeze1build0.10.10.1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-1499?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| tinyproxy | * Upstream:   <https://banu.com/cgit/tinyproxy/diff/?id=e8426f6662dc467bd1d827100481b95d9a4a23e4> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1499)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1499)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2011-1499)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1499)

### Other references

* <http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2222>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1499>
