CVE-2016-8568

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8568
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-8568.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-8568
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Published
2017-02-03T15:59:00.523Z
Modified
2026-05-17T11:54:41.915618865Z
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.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "23"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "24"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "25"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "fedoraproject:fedora"
        },
        {
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "42.1"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "42.2"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:leap"
        },
        {
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "13.2"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:opensuse"
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "12.0"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "suse:linux_enterprise"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages