Input validation error in Debian Linux and Opensuse - CVE-2015-1382
Published: February 3, 2015 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU40909
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1382
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Debian
SUSE
SUSE
Affected software:
Debian Linux
Opensuse
Debian Linux
Opensuse
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
parsers.c in Privoxy before 3.0.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via vectors related to an HTTP time header.
How to mitigate CVE-2015-1382
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ijbswa/current/ChangeLog?revision=1.197&view=markup
- http://ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ijbswa/current/parsers.c?r1=1.297&r2=1.298
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00031.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62775
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62899
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3145
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/26/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/20