Out-of-Bounds Affecting git package, versions <1:2.7.0-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
13.83% (96th
percentile)
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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
.
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.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2315
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/git/git/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.4.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3521
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183147.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179121.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/180763.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-01
- https://github.com/git/git/commit/34fa79a6cde56d6d428ab0d3160cb094ebad3305
- https://github.com/git/git/commit/de1e67d0703894cb6ea782e36abb63976ab07e60
- http://pastebin.com/UX2P2jjg
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00059.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00061.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00062.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00071.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00074.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00076.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00077.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00011.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/5
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0496.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84355
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035290
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-2315
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2938-1