CVE catalog
CVE-2016-1901
cgit: CVE-2016-1901
- Severity
- Critical · CVSS 9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.79% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cgit | sid | 1.3.1+git2.54.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | cgit | forky | 1.3.1+git2.54.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | cgit | trixie | 1.2.3+git20240802.70.09d24d7+git2.46.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | cgit | bookworm | 1.2.3+git20221219.50.91f2590+git2.39.1-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cgit | source | sid | 0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [812411] |
| Debian | cgit | source | forky | 0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [812411] |
| Debian | cgit | source | trixie | 0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [812411] |
| Debian | cgit | source | bookworm | 0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [812411] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [cgit]Fixed
Details (2)
1.2.3+git20221219.50.91f2590+git2.39.1-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1dsa · cgit · debian · bookworm; dsa · cgit · debian · 12
1.2.3+git20221219.50.91f2590+git2.39.1-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1dsa · cgit · debian · bookworm; dsa · cgit · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [cgit]Fixed
Details (2)
1.2.3+git20240802.70.09d24d7+git2.46.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1dsa · cgit · debian · 13
1.2.3+git20240802.70.09d24d7+git2.46.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1dsa · cgit · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2024_10137-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1901]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1901]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1901]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]