VDB
CVE-2016-8568
CVE-2016-8568
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 1.90% · 78.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
1.90%
78.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | libgit2 | 0.24.1-2ubuntu0.2, 0.22.2-2, 0.23.1-1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | libgit2 | 0.19.0-2, 0.19.0-2ubuntu0.4, 0 |
Timeline
- Dec 2, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 3, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-8568 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8568 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4798-1 vendor-advisory