CVE-2016-1901 (GCVE-0-2016-1901)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-01-20 16:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:10
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Integer overflow in the authenticate_post function in CGit before 0.12 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a large value in the Content-Length HTTP header, which triggers a buffer overflow.
References
cve@mitre.org http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=4458abf64172a62b92810c2293450106e6dfc763
cve@mitre.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176167.html
cve@mitre.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176198.html
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00067.html
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00084.html
cve@mitre.org http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html Patch
cve@mitre.org http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3545
cve@mitre.org http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3 Exploit
cve@mitre.org http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/6 Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=4458abf64172a62b92810c2293450106e6dfc763
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176167.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176198.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00067.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00084.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3545
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3 Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/6 Patch
Impacted products
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