CVE-2011-1027

5.0
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
3.75%
LOW RiskEPSS (90th percentile)

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.

Published: 3/20/2011
Modified: 6/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

3.75%LOW Exploitation Risk
90th percentile

This vulnerability has a 3.75% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

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