Out-of-Bounds Affecting git-bzr package, versions <0:1.8.3.1-6.el7_2.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
8.26% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-GITBZR-2504222
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed8 Apr 2016

Introduced: 8 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-2324  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 git-bzr to version 0:1.8.3.1-6.el7_2.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2016-0496.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream git-bzr package and not the git-bzr package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer overflow in Git before 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long filename or (2) many nested trees, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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