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    CVE-2022-40468

    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.

    Published:Sep 19, 2022
    Last Modified:Nov 4, 2025
    EPS:Sep 19, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00086
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Tinyproxy Project
    Product
    Tinyproxy

    Exploits

    https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/blob/84f203fb1c4733608c7283bbe794005a469c4b00/src/reqs.c#L346https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/blob/84f203fb1c4733608c7283bbe794005a469c4b00/src/reqs.c#L346https://github.com/tinyproxy/tinyproxy/issues/457

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-665 Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High