Memory Corruption Flaw in Tinyproxy HTTP Proxy Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2002-0847

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Tinyproxy

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2002

What is CVE-2002-0847?

The Tinyproxy HTTP Proxy, specifically in versions 1.5.0 and 1.4.3 and earlier, contains a memory corruption flaw that permits remote attackers to exploit a double-free condition. This vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution, putting systems that utilize Tinyproxy at severe risk. Attackers can manipulate the memory management of the application, potentially allowing for unauthorized actions and system compromises.

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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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