Vulnerability CVE-2016-1901
Published: 2016-01-20

Description:
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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 
Cgit project -> CGIT 

 References:
http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=4458abf64172a62b92810c2293450106e6dfc763
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176167.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176198.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00067.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00084.html
http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3545
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/6
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