CVE-2025-21614

HIGH

go-git < 5.13.0 - Denial of Service via Crafted Git Server Response

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

go-git is a highly extensible git implementation library written in pure Go. A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in go-git versions prior to v5.13. This vulnerability allows an attacker to perform denial of service attacks by providing specially crafted responses from a Git server which triggers resource exhaustion in go-git clients. Users running versions of go-git from v4 and above are recommended to upgrade to v5.13 in order to mitigate this vulnerability.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0070
EPSS Percentile 48.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (4)
go-git/go-git 0 - 5.13.0Go
go-git/go-git 4.0.0Go
go-git_project/go-git < 5.13.0
src-d/go-git.v4 4.0.0Go
Published Jan 06, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026