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Posted on 23 October 2012
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2564-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst
October 23, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : tinyproxy
Vulnerability : denial of service
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2012-3505
Debian Bug : 685281
gpernot discovered that Tinyproxy, a HTTP proxy, is vulnerable to a
denial of service by remote attackers by sending crafted request
headers.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.8.2-1squeeze3.
For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.8.3-3.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.8.3-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your tinyproxy packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
