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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1900

CRLF injection vulnerability in the cgit_print_http_headers function in ui-shared.c in CGit before 0.12 allows remote attackers with permission to wri...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

CRLF injection vulnerability in the cgit_print_http_headers function in ui-shared.c in CGit before 0.12 allows remote attackers with permission to write to a repository to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks or cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via newline characters in a filename.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 cgit

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1"}]}]

Debian:13 cgit

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1"}]}]

Debian:14 cgit

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org