vulnerability

CentOS: (CVE-2016-2315) CESA-2016:0496: git

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 23, 2016
Added
Jul 6, 2016
Modified
May 5, 2019

Description

revision.c in git before 2.7.4 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long filename or (2) many nested trees, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Solutions

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