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.
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3545-1 cgit security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2995 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:10:40.011Z

Reserved: 2016-01-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-1901

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-01-20T16:59:05.880

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-1901

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