CVE-2015-1030

Name: CVE-2015-1030
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-01-20T15:59:09.36+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1030 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory leak in the rfc2553_connect_to function in jbsocket.c in Privoxy before 3.0.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests that are rejected because the socket limit is reached.. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Memory leak in the rfc2553_connect_to function in jbsocket.c in Privoxy before 3.0.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests that are rejected because the socket limit is reached.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.43%

82.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Privoxy	Privoxy	<= 3.0.21

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/62123
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/11/1
http://www.privoxy.org/announce.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62123
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/11/1
http://www.privoxy.org/announce.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 20, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1030?

How severe is CVE-2015-1030?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1030 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1030?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-1030?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST