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CVE-2016-1900 Affecting cgit package, versions <0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.94% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-CGIT-275006
  • published20 Jan 2016
  • disclosed20 Jan 2016
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Introduced: 20 Jan 2016

CVE-2016-1900  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 cgit to version 0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cgit package and not the cgit package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.