vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-2315: ELSA-2016-0496: git security update (IMPORTANT)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Apr 8, 2016 | Apr 8, 2016 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 8, 2016
Added
Apr 8, 2016
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
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
oracle-linux-upgrade-emacs-gitoracle-linux-upgrade-emacs-git-eloracle-linux-upgrade-gitoracle-linux-upgrade-git-alloracle-linux-upgrade-git-bzroracle-linux-upgrade-git-cvsoracle-linux-upgrade-git-daemonoracle-linux-upgrade-git-emailoracle-linux-upgrade-git-guioracle-linux-upgrade-git-hgoracle-linux-upgrade-gitkoracle-linux-upgrade-git-p4oracle-linux-upgrade-git-svnoracle-linux-upgrade-gitweboracle-linux-upgrade-perl-gitoracle-linux-upgrade-perl-git-svn
NEW
Explore Exposure Command
Confidently identify and prioritize exposures from endpoint to cloud with full attack surface visibility and threat-aware risk context.