CVE-2021-44540
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.014 · 72 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A vulnerability was found in Privoxy which was fixed in get_url_spec_param() by freeing memory of compiled pattern spec before bailing.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (15)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-0302Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Ausführen von beliebigem Programmcode mit AdministratorrechtenDeutsch2022-06-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen oder Dateien zu manipulieren.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-0432Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-06-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Verfügbarkeit und Integrität zu gefährden.
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2021/q4/148Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44540cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170749/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-5826-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Privoxy-four-vulnerabilities-37059cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.4202cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021121013cnnvd
- https://www.privoxy.org/3.0.33/user-manual/whatsnew.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=commit;h=652b4b7cb0cnnvd
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