vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for git (ALAS-2016-672) (multiple CVEs)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 28, 2016
Added
Mar 28, 2016
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

Integer overflow in Git before 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long filename or (2) many nested trees, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Solutions

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