Debian: DSA-2222-1: tinyproxy security update

Date20 Apr 2011

CategoryDebian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

Posted ByLinuxSecurity Advisories

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

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2222-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
http://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
April 20, 2011                         http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : tinyproxy
Vulnerability  : incorrect ACL processing
Problem type   : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2011-1499
Debian Bug     : 621493 

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.

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