CVE - CVE-2008-4325

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-4325	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
lib/viewvc.py in ViewVC 1.0.5 uses the content-type parameter in the HTTP request for the Content-Type header in the HTTP response, which allows remote attackers to cause content to be misinterpreted by the browser via a content-type parameter that is inconsistent with the requested object. NOTE: this issue might not be a vulnerability, since it requires attacker access to the repository that is being viewed.
References
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CONFIRM:http://viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=354 CONFIRM:http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/lib/viewvc.py?rev=2011&r1=1968&r2=1978 CONFIRM:http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?rev=1978&view=rev FEDORA:FEDORA-2008-8252 URL:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01101.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2008-8270 URL:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01142.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20080919 viewvc security flaw? URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/4 MLIST:[oss-security] 20080920 Re: viewvc security flaw? URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/20/1
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20080930	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20080930)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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