#VU35039 Reachable Assertion in Debian Linux - CVE-2011-3596

 

#VU35039 Reachable Assertion in Debian Linux - CVE-2011-3596

Published: November 26, 2019 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35039
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3596
CWE-ID: CWE-617
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Debian Linux
Software vendor:
Debian

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Polipo before 1.0.4.1 suffers from a DoD vulnerability via specially-crafted HTTP POST / PUT request.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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