CVE-2016-10129

HIGH

libgit2 < 0.24.6 and 0.25.x < 0.25.1 - Denial of Service via Empty Packet Line

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://libgit2.github.com/security/
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/84d30d569ada986f3eef527cbdb932643c2dd037
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/5
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/6
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95339
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0361
EPSS Percentile 88.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (2)
libgit2_project/libgit2 0.25.0 (3 CPE variants)
libgit2_project/libgit2 < 0.24.5
Published Mar 24, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026