Debian DSA-3145-1 : privoxy - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81109

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Privoxy, a privacy enhancing HTTP proxy, which might result in denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade the privoxy packages.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 3.0.19-2+deb7u2.

For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), these problems will be fixed soon.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81109

File Name: debian_DSA-3145.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 2/2/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:privoxy, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/30/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1381, CVE-2015-1382

BID: 72354, 72360

DSA: 3145

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