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Debian LTS: Security Advisory for privoxy (DLA-2844-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'privoxy' package(s) announced via the DLA-2844-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Artem Ivanov and Joshua Rogers found an XSS and a DOS issue, respectively, affecting src:privoxy, a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for enhancing privacy, modifying web page data and HTTP headers, controlling access, and removing ads and other obnoxious Internet junk.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'privoxy' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 3.0.26-3+deb9u3. We recommend that you upgrade your privoxy packages.