Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Affecting tinyproxy package, versions <1.10.0-4ubuntu0.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-TINYPROXY-3033771
  • published9 Dec 2024
  • 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 Ubuntu:20.04 tinyproxy to version 1.10.0-4ubuntu0.1 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 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 Scores

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