CVE-2020-35502

Published: 31 December 2020

A flaw was found in Privoxy in versions before 3.0.29. Memory leaks when a response is buffered and the buffer limit is reached or Privoxy is running out of memory can lead to a system crash.

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
privoxy Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	bionic	Released (3.0.26-5ubuntu0.1)
	focal	Released (3.0.28-2ubuntu0.1)
	groovy	Released (3.0.28-3ubuntu0.1)
	trusty	Released (3.0.21-7+deb8u1ubuntu0.1~esm1) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
	upstream	Released (3.0.29-1)
	xenial	Released (3.0.24-1ubuntu0.1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.5
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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