ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568

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Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-8568
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568
Upstream
Published
2017-02-03T15:59:00.523Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:12:52.916933Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The gitcommitmessage 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.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.10

libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libgit2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.3-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.23.2-r0
0.23.2-r1
0.23.4-r0
0.24.0-r0
0.24.1-r0
0.24.2-r0
0.24.2-r1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568.json"

Alpine:v3.11

libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libgit2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.3-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.23.2-r0
0.23.2-r1
0.23.4-r0
0.24.0-r0
0.24.1-r0
0.24.2-r0
0.24.2-r1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568.json"

Alpine:v3.5

libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libgit2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.3-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.23.2-r0
0.23.2-r1
0.23.4-r0
0.24.0-r0
0.24.1-r0
0.24.2-r0
0.24.2-r1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568.json"

Alpine:v3.6

libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libgit2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.3-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.23.2-r0
0.23.2-r1
0.23.4-r0
0.24.0-r0
0.24.1-r0
0.24.2-r0
0.24.2-r1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568.json"

Alpine:v3.7

libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libgit2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.3-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.23.2-r0
0.23.2-r1
0.23.4-r0
0.24.0-r0
0.24.1-r0
0.24.2-r0
0.24.2-r1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568.json"

Alpine:v3.8

libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libgit2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.3-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.23.2-r0
0.23.2-r1
0.23.4-r0
0.24.0-r0
0.24.1-r0
0.24.2-r0
0.24.2-r1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568.json"

Alpine:v3.9

libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libgit2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.3-r0

Affected versions

0.*

0.23.2-r0
0.23.2-r1
0.23.4-r0
0.24.0-r0
0.24.1-r0
0.24.2-r0
0.24.2-r1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-8568.json"