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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5826-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 5826-1 - Joshua Rogers discovered that Privoxy incorrectly handled memory allocation. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Artem Ivanov discovered that Privoxy incorrectly handled input validations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site scripting attacks.

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==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5826-1January 25, 2023privoxy vulnerabilities==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS- Ubuntu 18.04 LTSSummary:Several security issues were fixed in Privoxy.Software Description:- privoxy: Privacy enhancing HTTP ProxyDetails:Joshua Rogers discovered that Privoxy incorrectly handled memory allocation. Anattacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-44540)Artem Ivanov discovered that Privoxy incorrectly handled input validations. Anattacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.(CVE-2021-44543)Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:   privoxy                         3.0.28-2ubuntu0.2Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:   privoxy                         3.0.26-5ubuntu0.3In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References:https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5826-1   CVE-2021-44540, CVE-2021-44543

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