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CVE-2016-1982

The remove_chunked_transfer_coding function in filters.c in Privoxy before 3.0.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via crafted chunk-encoded content.

Published

2016-01-27T20:59:03.407

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	privoxy	privoxy	≤ 3.0.23	Yes

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176475.html ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176492.html ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3460 ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/21/4 ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/22/3 ([email protected])
http://www.privoxy.org/announce.txt Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176475.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176492.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3460 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/21/4 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/22/3 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.privoxy.org/announce.txt Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)