ubuntu · CVE-2016-1900

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-01-20 16:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 21:55:39 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-1900 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (cgit), 10 status rows across 10 suites (artful, bionic, precise, trusty, upstream, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 5, DNE 2, not-affected 2, released 1.

Description:

CRLF injection vulnerability in the cgit_print_http_headers function in ui-shared.c in CGit before 0.12 allows remote attackers with permission to write to a repository to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks or cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via newline characters in a filename.

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