Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | privoxy | Privoxy 3.0.29 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928749Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-16Third Party Advisory
- https://www.privoxy.org/3.0.29/user-manual/whatsnew.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928749Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-16Third Party Advisory
- https://www.privoxy.org/3.0.29/user-manual/whatsnew.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 25, 2021
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified