Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2016-1983

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.

  • Published: Jan 27, 2016
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2016-1983
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
privoxy / privoxy - 3.0.23.x