Vulnerability Description
The Git Smart Protocol support in libgit2 before 0.24.6 and 0.25.x before 0.25.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an empty packet line.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libgit2 Project | Libgit2 | <= 0.24.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/5Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/6Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95339
- https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/2fdef641fd0dd2828bd948234ae86de75221a1Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/84d30d569ada986f3eef527cbdb932643c2dd0Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://libgit2.github.com/security/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/5Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/6Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95339
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10129?
CVE-2016-10129 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Git Smart Protocol support in libgit2 before 0.24.6 and 0.25.x before 0.25.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an empty packet line.
How severe is CVE-2016-10129?
CVE-2016-10129 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10129?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libgit2 Project Libgit2.