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CVE-2012-4505

Published: 12 October 2012

Heap-based buffer overflow in the px_pac_reload function in lib/pac.c in libproxy 0.2.x and 0.3.x allows remote servers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted Content-Length size in an HTTP response header for a proxy.pac file request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4504.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
0.4 not affected

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
libproxy
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Does not exist

lucid
Released (0.3.1-1ubuntu1.1)
natty Ignored
(end of life)
oneiric
Released (0.3.1-2ubuntu6.1)
precise Not vulnerable
(0.4.7-0ubuntu4)
quantal Not vulnerable

upstream Needs triage

Patches:
other: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=625842