Debian: DSA-2587-1: libcgi-pm-perl security update
Debian: DSA-2587-1: libcgi-pm-perl security update
It was discovered that the CGI module for Perl does not filter LF characters in the Set-Cookie and P3P headers, potentially allowing attackers to inject HTTP headers.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2587-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ December 11, 2012 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libcgi-pm-perl Vulnerability : HTTP header injection Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2012-5526 Debian Bug : 693421 It was discovered that the CGI module for Perl does not filter LF characters in the Set-Cookie and P3P headers, potentially allowing attackers to inject HTTP headers. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.49-1squeeze2. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.61-2. We recommend that you upgrade your libcgi-pm-perl packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.