Description
The git_commit_message function in oid.c in libgit2 before 0.24.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a cat-file command with a crafted object file.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-9416 | The git_commit_message function in oid.c in libgit2 before 0.24.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a cat-file command with a crafted object file. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4798-1 | libgit2 vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:40.406Z
Reserved: 2016-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-8568
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-03T15:59:00.523
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2016-8568
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN