CVE-2012-5526

perl-CGI: Newline injection due to improper CRLF escaping in Set-Cookie and P3P headers

Published Nov 21, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2586-1 perl security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2587-1 libcgi-pm-perl security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-5418 CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1643-1 Perl vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 9:05 PM
Reserved
Oct 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 21, 2012, 11:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:46 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 12, 2012, 12:00 AM