High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 27, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-1982
CVE-2016-1982
Description
The remove_chunked_transfer_coding function in filters.c in Privoxy before 3.0.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via crafted chunk-encoded content.
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References
6- www.privoxy.org/announce.txtnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176475.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176492.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3460nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/21/4nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/22/3nvd
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