CVE-2011-1027: fedoraproject fedora Off-by-one Error
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-1027 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Off-by-one Error vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 3.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 20-03-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Off-by-one error in the convert_query_hexchar function in html.c in cgit.cgi in cgit before 0.8.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a string composed of a % (percent) character followed by invalid hex characters, as demonstrated by a %gg sequence.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
3.75%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.75% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (bugzilla.redhat.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL13 | 14 | 15
Lars_hjemli1 product
- cgit≤ 0.8.3.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6.1 | 0.6.2 | 0.6.3 | 0.7 | 0.7.1 | 0.7.2 | 0.8 | 0.8.1 | 0.8.1.1 | 0.8.2 | 0.8.2.1 | 0.8.2.2 | 0.8.3 | 0.8.3.1 | 0.8.3.2 | 0.8.3.3
2 vendors · 2 products
References
13 links- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055896.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListPatch
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055966.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055898.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListPatch
Show all 13 references
- hjemli.net/git/cgit/commit/?h=stable&id=fc384b16fb9787380746000d3cea2d53fccc548eX Refsource CONFIRMBroken LinkPatch