Cryptographic Issues Affecting tinyproxy/tinyproxy package, versions [,1.8.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.36% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TINYPROXYTINYPROXY-2365080
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed9 Oct 2012
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 Oct 2012

CVE-2012-3505  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-310  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade tinyproxy/tinyproxy to version 1.8.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cryptographic Issues. Tinyproxy 1.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via (1) a large number of headers or (2) a large number of forged headers that trigger hash collisions predictably. bucket.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1