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Posted on 30 January 2016
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3460-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond
January 30, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : privoxy
CVE ID : CVE-2016-1982 CVE-2016-1983
It was discovered that privoxy, a web proxy with advanced filtering
capabilities, contained invalid reads that could enable a remote
attacker to crash the application, thus causing a Denial of Service.
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 3.0.19-2+deb7u3.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 3.0.21-7+deb8u1.
For the testing (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions, these
problems have been fixed in version 3.0.24-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your privoxy packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
