CVE-2015-1201
First published: Tue Jan 20 2015(Updated: )
Privoxy before 3.0.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Privoxy | <=3.0.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1201?
CVE-2015-1201 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability, allowing attackers to consume file descriptors.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1201?
To fix CVE-2015-1201, upgrade Privoxy to version 3.0.22 or later.
Which versions of Privoxy are affected by CVE-2015-1201?
CVE-2015-1201 affects all Privoxy versions before 3.0.22.
Can CVE-2015-1201 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1201 can be exploited remotely by attackers.
What are the implications of CVE-2015-1201?
The implications of CVE-2015-1201 include potential denial of service, leading to unavailability of the Privoxy service.
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