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CVE-2005-2729

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-08-30 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The HTTP proxy in Astaro Security Linux 6.0 does not properly filter HTTP CONNECT requests to localhost, which allows remote attackers to bypass firewall rules and connect to local services.

Affected products

• Astaro Security Linux: 6.001

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112501186602731&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16578/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14665
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22021
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112501186602731&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16578/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14665
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22021

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