CVE-2009-2108

N/A Unknown

Published: June 18, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

git-daemon in git 1.4.4.5 through 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a request containing extra unrecognized arguments.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120733

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://osvdb.org/55034

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/35437

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/35730

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-05.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120724

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:155

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/12/1

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35338

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022398

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1579

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51083

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01045.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01056.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01126.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-security-list/2009-June/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120733