CVE-2016-1000110

Summary

CVECVE-2016-1000110
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-11-27 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:29:00 UTC
DescriptionThe CGIHandler class in Python before 2.7.12 does not protect against the HTTP_PROXY variable name clash in a CGI script, which could allow a remote attacker to redirect HTTP requests.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-601

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Application Python Python All All All All
Application Python Python All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: python-2.7.11-8.fc23 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0086-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
CVE-2016-1000110 MISC security-tracker.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: python-2.7.11-8.fc23 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MISC lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
1357334 – (CVE-2016-1000110) CVE-2016-1000110 Python CGIHandler: sets environmental variable based on user supplied Proxy request header MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Bug 989523 – VUL-1: CVE-2016-1000110: python,python3: Python CGIHandler: sets environmental variable based on user supplied Proxy request header MISC bugzilla.suse.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
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