CVE-2016-10128

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: March 24, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the git_pkt_parse_line function in transports/smart_pkt.c in the Git Smart Protocol support in libgit2 before 0.24.6 and 0.25.x before 0.25.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted non-flush packet.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.html

Source: security@debian.org

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.html

Source: security@debian.org

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.html

Source: security@debian.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/5

Source: security@debian.org

Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/6

Source: security@debian.org

Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95338

Source: security@debian.org

https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/4ac39c76c0153d1ee6889a0984c39e97731684b2

Source: security@debian.org

Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/66e3774d279672ee51c3b54545a79d20d1ada834

Source: security@debian.org

Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

https://libgit2.github.com/security/

Source: security@debian.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.html