It was found that user who has write access to the git repository could create filenames containing new lines that would result in that filename, including the newlines, being included in a header, resulting in header injection and eventually XSS. Upstream patch: http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=513b3863d999f91b47d7e9f26710390db55f9463 CVE assignment: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/6
Created cgit tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1298855] Affects: epel-all [bug 1298856]
cgit-0.12-1.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
cgit-0.12-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
cgit-0.12-1.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
cgit-0.12-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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