Ubuntu Security Update USN-5826-1: Privoxy vulnerabilities

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Joshua Rogers discovered that Privoxy incorrectly handled memory allocation. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-44540) Artem Ivanov discovered that Privoxy incorrectly handled input validations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. (CVE-2021-44543)

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