Denial of Service Vulnerability in Privoxy by Privoxy Team

CVE-2021-20276

What is CVE-2021-20276?

A memory access flaw has been identified in versions of Privoxy prior to 3.0.32, where improper handling of specific patterns in the pcre_compile() function can lead to a potential denial of service. This vulnerability can compromise the stability and performance of the application, necessitating immediate attention and updates to mitigate potential impacts on users.

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