CVE-2010-4410

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the header function in (1) CGI.pm before 3.50 and (2) Simple.pm in CGI::Simple 1.112 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via vectors related to non-whitespace characters preceded by newline characters, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2761 and CVE-2010-3172.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.19% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/blobdiff/a0b94c2432b1d8c20653453a0f6970cb10f59aec..84601d63a7e34958da47dad1e61e27cb3bd467d1:/cpan/CGI/lib/CGI.pm patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1797.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053591.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 third party advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/01/2 mailing list patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/01/3 mailing list patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:252 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44199 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=658970
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html vendor advisory
http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/84601d63a7e34958da47dad1e61e27cb3bd467d1 patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3230 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0249 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45145 vdb entry
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.changes/2010/11/msg28043.html patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:237 vendor advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/01/1 mailing list patch
http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/LDS/CGI.pm-3.50/Changes
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053576.html vendor advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://secunia.com/advisories/43147 third party advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4410?
CVE-2010-4410 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-4410?
To fix CVE-2010-4410, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-4410 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-4410 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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