CVE-2012-2374

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    CVE-2012-2374

    Published: 23 May 2012Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: CRLF injection vulnerability in the tornado.web.RequestHandler.set_header function in Tornado before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via crafted input.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/49185, http://www.tornadoweb.org/documentation/releases/v2.2.1.html, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/18/12, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/18/6, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53612

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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