CVE-2005-4830: CRLF Injection
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
CRLF injection vulnerability in viewcvs in ViewCVS 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in the content-type parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ViewCVS | =0.9.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-4830?
CVE-2005-4830 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for HTTP response splitting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4830?
To fix CVE-2005-4830, upgrade to a version of ViewCVS that is not vulnerable to CRLF injection.
What is the impact of CVE-2005-4830?
CVE-2005-4830 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, leading to security issues such as cache poisoning.
Which versions of ViewCVS are affected by CVE-2005-4830?
ViewCVS version 0.9.2 is specifically affected by CVE-2005-4830.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2005-4830?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2005-4830 by injecting CRLF sequences in the content-type parameter to manipulate HTTP headers.
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