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>> Mono "Sys.Web" Module HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability

Title : Mono "Sys.Web" Module HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2443
CVE ID : CVE-2008-3906
CWE ID : CWE-113
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-08-28

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A vulnerability has been identified in Mono, which could be exploited to manipulate headers. This issue is caused by input validation errors in the "Sys.Web" module that does not validate user-supplied data, which could allow attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via e.g. the "Response.Cookies[].Value" field of a server response.

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Vulnerability reported by Redhat.

ChangeLog

2008-08-28 : Initial release

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