Ubuntu alert USN-7140-2 (tinyproxy)
| From: | Shishir Subedi <shishir.subedi@canonical.com> | |
| To: | ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com | |
| Subject: | [USN-7140-2] Tinyproxy vulnerability | |
| Date: | Mon, 06 Jan 2025 17:38:12 +0545 | |
| Message-ID: | <0342abc0-dd86-4caa-b557-dbc979b89b52@canonical.com> |
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7140-2 January 06, 2025 tinyproxy vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: tinyproxy could be made to expose sensitive information. Software Description: - tinyproxy: Lightweight, non-caching, optionally anonymizing HTTP proxy Details: USN-7140-1 fixed CVE-2022-40468 in tinyproxy. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Tinyproxy did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS tinyproxy 1.8.3-3ubuntu14.04.1~esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7140-2 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7140-1 CVE-2022-40468
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