CVE-2022-40468
Tinyproxy Heap Buffer Overflow
Description
Potential leak of left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used. Tinyproxy commit 84f203f and earlier use uninitialized buffers in process_request() function.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 19, 2022, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 7:21 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2022-40468 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-40468.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/blob/84f203fb1c4733608c7283bbe794005a469c4b00/src/reqs.c#L346 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457#issuecomment-1264176815 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-27 | |
| https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/blob/84f203fb1c4733608c7283bbe794005a469c4b00/src/reqs.c#L346 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457#issuecomment-1264176815 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-27 |
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy Added Reference https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/blob/84f203fb1c4733608c7283bbe794005a469c4b00/src/reqs.c#L346 Added Reference https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457 Added Reference https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457#issuecomment-1264176815 Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-27 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 21, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-27 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Tinyproxy commit 84f203f and earlier does not process HTTP request lines in the process_request() function and is using uninitialized buffers. This vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive information at system runtime. Potential leak of left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used. Tinyproxy commit 84f203f and earlier use uninitialized buffers in process_request() function. Added Reference https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457#issuecomment-1264176815 [No Types Assigned] -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2022-09-08 OR *cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.11.1 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 21, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy No Types Assigned https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/blob/84f203fb1c4733608c7283bbe794005a469c4b00/src/reqs.c#L346 No Types Assigned https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/blob/84f203fb1c4733608c7283bbe794005a469c4b00/src/reqs.c#L346 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457 No Types Assigned https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-1188 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2022-09-08
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-40468 is
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} -0.00%
score
0.19874
percentile