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Debian: DSA-2222-1 critical: tinyproxy incorrect network access rights

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Calendar Grey April 20, 2011
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Enhancing the ACL functionality in TinyProxy guarantees appropriate permissions for network access. Important modifications outlined here.
Christoph Martin discovered that incorrect ACL processing in TinyProxy, a lightweight, non-caching, optionally anonymizing http proxy could lead to unintended network access rights

Summary

Christoph Martin discovered that incorrect ACL processing in TinyProxy,
a lightweight, non-caching, optionally anonymizing http proxy could
lead to unintended network access rights.

The oldstable distribution (lenny) is not affected.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.8.2-1squeeze1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.8.2-2

We recommend that you upgrade your tinyproxy packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: tinyproxy
CVE ID: CVE-2011-1499

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