CVE-2010-4410

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2010-11-10
IAVA:
2012-A-0148, 2012-A-0153
Bugzilla:
658976: perl-CGI, perl-CGI-Simple: CVE-2010-2761 - hardcoded MIME boundary value for multipart content, CVE-2010-4410 - CRLF injection allowing HTTP response splitting

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2010-4410 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (perl) RHSA-2011:0558 2011-05-19
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (perl) RHSA-2011:1797 2011-12-08
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (perl) RHSA-2011:1797 2011-12-08

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