CVE-2016-2315
Published: 16 March 2016
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.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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git Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(1:1.7.9.5-1ubuntu0.3)
|
trusty |
Released
(1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(2.7.0)
|
|
wily |
Released
(1:2.5.0-1ubuntu0.2)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://github.com/git/git/commit/34fa79a6cde56d6d428ab0d3160cb094ebad3305 |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 9.8 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |