What is the vulnerability ID for this Privoxy flaw?

The vulnerability ID for this Privoxy flaw is CVE-2021-20212.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-20212?

CVE-2021-20212 has a severity rating of 7.5 (High).

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-20212?

The affected software for CVE-2021-20212 is Privoxy versions before 3.0.29.

How can I fix the Privoxy vulnerability (CVE-2021-20212)?

To fix the Privoxy vulnerability (CVE-2021-20212), update to version 3.0.29 or later.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-20212?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-20212 at the following references: [1] [2] [3]

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CVE-2021-20212

high

7.8

CWE

401

15/2/2021

25/3/2021

3/8/2024

CVE-2021-20212

First published: Mon Feb 15 2021(Updated: )

A flaw was found in Privoxy in versions before 3.0.29. Memory leak if multiple filters are executed and the last one is skipped due to a pcre error leading to a system crash.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
redhat/Privoxy	<3.0.29	3.0.29
Privoxy Privoxy	<3.0.29

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928736

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What is the vulnerability ID for this Privoxy flaw?
The vulnerability ID for this Privoxy flaw is CVE-2021-20212.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-20212?
CVE-2021-20212 has a severity rating of 7.5 (High).
What is the affected software for CVE-2021-20212?
The affected software for CVE-2021-20212 is Privoxy versions before 3.0.29.
How can I fix the Privoxy vulnerability (CVE-2021-20212)?
To fix the Privoxy vulnerability (CVE-2021-20212), update to version 3.0.29 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-20212?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-20212 at the following references: [1] [2] [3]

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