CVE-2016-1901 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2016-1901 REJECTED

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.

EPSS 4.37% · 88.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

4.37%

88.9th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	cgit	0, 0.11.2.git2.3.2-1

Timeline

Jan 20, 2016 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
Mar 28, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1901 third-party-advisory
http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=4458abf64172a62b92810c2293450106e6dfc763 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1901 third-party-advisory

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