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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-40468: Tinyproxy: Memory Disclosure

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-40468: Tinyproxy: Memory Disclosure

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/19/2022
Created
05/23/2023
Added
05/23/2023
Modified
05/23/2023

Description

Potential leak of left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used. Tinyproxy commit 84f203f and earlier use uninitialized buffers in process_request() function.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-proxy-tinyproxy

References

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