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CVE-2009-3305
Polipo 1.0.4, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request with a Cache-Control…
Medium5.0EPSS 10.1%
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- mitre
Description
Polipo 1.0.4, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request with a Cache-Control header that lacks a value for the max-age field, which triggers a segmentation fault in the httpParseHeaders function in http_parse.c, and possibly other unspecified vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.1% · top 4.4% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 37463 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.bugs.dist/browse_thread/thread/dca6877a8117f0df (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 38647 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 37607 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-2002 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=547047 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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