CVE-2021-20272: High severity privoxy vulnerability
A flaw was found in privoxy before 3.0.32. An assertion failure could be triggered with a crafted CGI request leading to server crash.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this flaw?
The vulnerability ID for this flaw is CVE-2021-20272.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-20272?
The severity of CVE-2021-20272 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
What is the affected software for CVE-2021-20272?
The affected software for CVE-2021-20272 is Privoxy versions before 3.0.32 and Debian Linux version 9.0.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-20272?
The impact of CVE-2021-20272 is a server crash due to an assertion failure triggered by a crafted CGI request.
Are there any references related to CVE-2021-20272?
Yes, there are references related to CVE-2021-20272. You can find them at the following links: [Link 1](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1936651), [Link 2](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00009.html), [Link 3](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-16).