{"id":"MGASA-2016-0398","summary":"Updated lighttpd packages fix security vulnerability","details":"Dominic Scheirlinck and Scott Geary of Vend reported an insecure behaviour\nin the lighttpd web server. Lighttpd assigned Proxy header values from\nclient requests to internal HTTP_PROXY environment variables. This could\nbe used to carry out Man in the Middle Attacks (MIDM) or create\nconnections to arbitrary hosts (CVE-2016-1000212).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:25:24.959708699Z","published":"2016-11-25T17:04:30Z","upstream":["CVE-2016-1000212"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0398.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19111"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3642"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"lighttpd","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/lighttpd?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.4.37-1.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0398.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}