Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2016-1901

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.

  • Published: Jan 20, 2016
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2016-1901
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
fedoraproject / fedora 22 22.x
cgit_project / cgit - 0.11.2.x