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CVE-2016-8568

The git_commit_message function in oid.c in libgit2 before 0.24.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a cat-file comm…

Impact

The git_commit_message function in oid.c in libgit2 before 0.24.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a cat-file command with a crafted object file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 23, 24, 25
OpensuseLeap
Versions 42.1, 42.2
OpensuseOpensuse
Version 13.2
SuseLinux Enterprise
Version 12.0
Libgit2 ProjectLibgit2
through 0.24.2

Weakness classification

References