CVE-2016-8568

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
Downstream
ALPINE (1)
BELL (1)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (1)
openSUSE (2)
SUSE (1)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2017-02-03T15:59:00Z
Modified
2026-05-17T11:54:41Z
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 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.

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

Affected packages