SB20200930126 - Fedora 32 update for libproxy



SB20200930126 - Fedora 32 update for libproxy

Published: September 30, 2020 Updated: April 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20200930126
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26154)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

url.cpp in libproxy through 0.4.15 is prone to a buffer overflow when PAC is enabled, as demonstrated by a large PAC file that is delivered without a Content-length header.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.