CVE-2021-20212 Detail

Current Description

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.

View Analysis Description

Analysis Description

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime Red Hat, Inc.  

Change History

1 change records found show changes

Initial Analysis 3/26/2021 1:19:43 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CPE Configuration
OR
     *cpe:2.3:a:privoxy:privoxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0.29
Added CPE Configuration
OR
     *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration
OR
     *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CVSS V2
NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Added CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Changed Reference Type
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928736 No Types Assigned
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928736 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type
https://www.privoxy.org/3.0.29/user-manual/whatsnew.html No Types Assigned
https://www.privoxy.org/3.0.29/user-manual/whatsnew.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-20212
NVD Published Date:
03/25/2021
NVD Last Modified:
03/26/2021
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.