UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1901

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1901
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1901.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1901
Related
Published
2016-01-20T16:59:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:12Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / cgit

Package

Name
cgit
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgit@0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1

Affected versions

0.*

0.11.2.git2.3.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1",
            "binary_name": "cgit"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1",
            "binary_name": "cgit-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}