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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2021-44541

A vulnerability was found in Privoxy which was fixed in process_encrypted_request_headers() by freeing header memory when failing to get the request destination.

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability was found in Privoxy which was fixed in process_encrypted_request_headers() by freeing header memory when failing to get the request destination.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PrivoxyPrivoxy< 3.0.33

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-401

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-44541?

CVE-2021-44541 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A vulnerability was found in Privoxy which was fixed in process_encrypted_request_headers() by freeing header memory when failing to get the request destination.

How severe is CVE-2021-44541?

CVE-2021-44541 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-44541?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Privoxy Privoxy.