Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2007-4625 is an old denial-of-service flaw in Polipo before 1.0.2. A remote HTTP server can make the proxy daemon crash by aborting a response to a POST request. The impact is service availability, not data theft, based on the supplied sources. Exposure is likely limited to environments still running legacy Polipo before 1.0.2, especially where it proxies POST requests to untrusted HTTP servers. The supplied affected-product metadata is incomplete, so confirm actual installed software and versions locally. Treat this as a targeted availability risk for legacy proxy infrastructure. Prioritize remediation if Polipo is internet-adjacent, business-critical, or used for outbound traffic to untrusted sites. Otherwise, handle through legacy software cleanup. Mitigation focus: Identify any Polipo deployments and confirm their versions.; Upgrade Polipo to 1.0.2 or later where applicable.; Retire unsupported Polipo deployments where upgrade is impractical..
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- Known Exploited
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- polipo-post-dos(36268)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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