Out-of-Bounds Affecting git package, versions <1:2.7.0-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Red Hat
CVSS v3 N/A
medium
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-GIT-340861
- published 8 Apr 2016
- disclosed 8 Apr 2016
Introduced: 8 Apr 2016
CVE-2016-2315 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9
git
to version 1:2.7.0-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream git
package and not the git
package as distributed by Debian:9
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:9
relevant fixed versions and status.
revision.c in git before 2.7.4 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long filename or (2) many nested trees, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
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