NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package cargo  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-CARGO-5676211
  • published24 Mar 2017
  • disclosed24 Mar 2017

Introduced: 24 Mar 2017

CVE-2016-10129  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:13.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cargo package and not the cargo package as distributed by Debian.

The Git Smart Protocol support in libgit2 before 0.24.6 and 0.25.x before 0.25.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an empty packet line.