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Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:53:49 -0400 (EDT)
From: cve-assign@...re.org
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: cve-assign@...re.org, stbuehler@...httpd.net, jww@...omium.org,
        security@...illa.org
Subject: Re: browser document.cookie DoS vulnerability

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>> http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/10

>> Chromium 25.0.1364.160 (debian testing), Iceweasel/Firefox 19 and
>> probably many other browsers allow javascript to set broken cookie
>> values, leading to possible permanent "400 Bad Request" responses.

> http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/16/16

>   - at least two independently implemented web browsers are capable of
>     sending malformed Cookie headers that trigger the lighttpd
>     request.c "invalid char in header" code, leading to the 400 HTTP
>     status code

> When the web browser sends the malformed Cookie header, it is (in
> effect) enabling a Logout CSRF vulnerability on a web site that does
> not have any server-side Logout CSRF problem.

There didn't seem to be further discussion of this, and the public
vendor references don't yet have CVE IDs, so we are assigning these:

CVE-2013-6166 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=238041
CVE-2013-6167 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=858215

- -- 
CVE assignment team, MITRE CVE Numbering Authority
M/S M300
202 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01730 USA
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