CVE-2016-1983 | BDVDB-2026-74175 Detail
Description#
The client_host function in parsers.c in Privoxy before 3.0.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via an empty HTTP Host header.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3460
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/22/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/21/4
- http://ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ijbswa/current/parsers.c?r1=1.302&r2=1.303
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176492.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176475.html
- http://www.privoxy.org/announce.txt
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.