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CVE-2016-1983

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.87%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-01-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-1983
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.87%

Original NVD Description

The client_host function in parsers.c in Privoxy before 3.0.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via an empty HTTP Host header.