CVE-2015-1030

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2014-11-28
CWE:
CWE-401
Bugzilla:
1169213: CVE-2015-1030 privoxy: potential flaws fixed in version 3.0.22

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Memory leak in the rfc2553_connect_to function in jbsocket.c in Privoxy before 3.0.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests that are rejected because the socket limit is reached.

Find out more about CVE-2015-1030 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5.4
Base Metrics AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Adjacent Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 privoxy Will not fix

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