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CVE-2023-40533

An uninitialized memory use vulnerability exists in Tinyproxy 1.11.1 while parsing HTTP requests....

5.9 MediumRejected

This CVE ID is a duplicate of CVE-2022-40468

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

What each source reports

GitHub Advisories Score usedGHSA-qc4p-7g72-jqrq 5.9

An uninitialized memory use vulnerability exists in Tinyproxy 1.11.1 while parsing HTTP requests....

An uninitialized memory use vulnerability exists in Tinyproxy 1.11.1 while parsing HTTP requests. In certain configurations, a specially crafted HTTP request can result in disclosure of data allocated on the heap, which could contain sensitive information. An attacker can make an unauthenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Record
GHSA-qc4p-7g72-jqrq
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-457
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

This CVE ID is a duplicate of CVE-2022-40468

Record
CVE-2023-40533
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-45104 No score

This CVE ID is a duplicate of CVE-2022-40468

Record
EUVD-2023-45104
Updated
2026-11-03
NVD No score

Rejected reason: This CVE ID is a duplicate of CVE-2022-40468

Record
CVE-2023-40533
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-40533 5.9

** REJECT ** This CVE ID is a duplicate of CVE-2022-40468

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40533
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:0119-1 No score

Security update for tinyproxy

This update for tinyproxy fixes the following issues:

  • Update to release 1.11.2

    • Fix potential use-after-free in header handling [CVE-2023-49606, boo#1223746]
    • Prevent junk from showing up in error page in invalid requests [CVE-2022-40468, CVE-2023-40533, boo#1223743]
  • Move tinyproxy program to /usr/bin.

  • Update to release 1.11.1

    • New fnmatch based filtertype
  • Update to release 1.11

    • Support for multiple bind directives.
  • update to 1.10.0:

    • Configuration file has moved from /etc/tinyproxy.conf to /etc/tinyproxy/tinyproxy.conf.
    • Add support for basic HTTP authentication
    • Add socks upstream support
    • Log to stdout if no logfile is specified
    • Activate reverse proxy by default
    • Support bind with transparent mode
    • Allow multiple listen statements in the configuration
    • Fix CVE-2017-11747: Create PID file before dropping privileges.
    • Fix CVE-2012-3505: algorithmic complexity DoS in hashmap
    • Bugfixes
    • BB#110: fix algorithmic complexity DoS in hashmap
    • BB#106: fix CONNECT requests with IPv6 literal addresses as host
    • BB#116: fix invalid free for GET requests to ipv6 literal address
    • BB#115: Drop supplementary groups
    • BB#109: Fix crash (infinite loop) when writing to log file fails
    • BB#74: Create log and pid files after we drop privs
    • BB#83: Use output of id instead of $USER
Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:0119-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
tinyproxy
SUSE:Package Hub 15 SP5
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 1.11.2-bp155.3.3.1
1.11.2-bp155.3.3.1
tinyproxy
openSUSE:Leap 15.5
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 1.11.2-bp155.3.3.1
1.11.2-bp155.3.3.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
affected
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2023-40533 has been rejected by its source and should not be treated as a live vulnerability, published May 1, 2024.

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