Open Redirect Affecting erlang package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-ERLANG-293114
  • published27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed10 Dec 2019

Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2016-1000107  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-601  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:unstable erlang.

NVD Description

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

inets in Erlang possibly 22.1 and earlier follows RFC 3875 section 4.1.18 and therefore does not protect applications from the presence of untrusted client data in the HTTP_PROXY environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to redirect an application's outbound HTTP traffic to an arbitrary proxy server via a crafted Proxy header in an HTTP request, aka an "httpoxy" issue.

CVSS Scores

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