Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libgit2 package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.73% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-COCOAPODS-LIBGIT2-471312
  • published2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed7 Oct 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-8568  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for libgit2.

Overview

libgit2 is a CocoaPods package for The libgit2 Library.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read because git_oid_nfmt function in oid.c parses raw objects which allows the attackers to launch denial of service using a cat-file command with a crafted object file.

CVSS Scores

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