VDB-171747 · CVE-2021-20217 · GCVE-0-2021-20217

Privoxy up to 3.0.30 CGI Request denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Privoxy up to 3.0.30. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component CGI Request Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2021-20217. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Privoxy up to 3.0.30. This affects some unknown functionality of the component CGI Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was disclosed 03/26/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-20217. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.0.31 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Name

Privoxy

Version

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.5
NVD Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Privoxy 3.0.31

Timelineinfo

12/17/2020 🔍
03/26/2021 +99 days 🔍
03/26/2021 +0 days 🔍
04/05/2021 +10 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-20217 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-20217
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-171747

Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2021 07:18
Updated: 04/05/2021 08:36
Changes: 03/26/2021 07:18 (37), 04/05/2021 08:30 (5), 04/05/2021 08:36 (18)
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