CVE-2011-3596
Polipo before 1.0.4.1 suffers from a DoD vulnerability via specially-crafted HTTP POST / PUT request.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.1%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Polipo before 1.0.4.1 suffers from a DoD vulnerability via specially-crafted HTTP POST / PUT request.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 11.05% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 1 October 2011
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-617
- Affected
- polipo project/polipo · debian/debian linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 11.1% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3596Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=644289Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3596Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3596Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3596Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=644289Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3596Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3596Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.