Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Affecting tinyproxy package, versions <1.11.1-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-TINYPROXY-3027314
  • published20 Sept 2022
  • disclosed19 Sept 2022

Introduced: 19 Sep 2022

CVE-2022-40468  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1188  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable tinyproxy to version 1.11.1-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tinyproxy package and not the tinyproxy package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Potential leak of left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used. Tinyproxy commit 84f203f and earlier use uninitialized buffers in process_request() function.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1