Security update for privoxy (moderate)

2021-02-0800:00:00

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privoxy update

vulnerability fix

memory leak

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.0%

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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for privoxy fixes the following issues:

Update to version 3.0.31:
- Security/Reliability (boo#1181650)
  - Prevent an assertion from getting triggered by a crafted CGI
    request. Commit 5bba5b89193fa. OVE-20210130-0001. CVE-2021-20217
    Reported by: Joshua Rogers (Opera)
  - Fixed a memory leak when decompression fails “unexpectedly”. Commit
    f431d61740cc0. OVE-20210128-0001. CVE-2021-20216
- Bug fixes:
  - Fixed detection of insufficient data for decompression. Previously
    Privoxy could try to decompress a partly uninitialized buffer.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or “zypper patch”.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-265=1

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
openSUSE Leap15.2x86_64< - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):.x86_64.rpm
openSUSE Leap15.2noarch< - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):.noarch.rpm

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
openSUSE Leap	15.2	x86_64		< - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):	- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):.x86_64.rpm
openSUSE Leap	15.2	noarch		< - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):	- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):.noarch.rpm