NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package privoxy  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-PRIVOXY-1083031
  • published6 Mar 2021
  • disclosed9 Mar 2021

Introduced: 6 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-20274  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream privoxy package and not the privoxy package as distributed by Debian.

A flaw was found in privoxy before 3.0.32. A crash may occur due a NULL-pointer dereference when the socks server misbehaves.