vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-8099): libgit2 vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 14, 2018
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jun 26, 2025

Description

Incorrect returning of an error code in the index.c:read_entry() function leads to a double free in libgit2 before v0.26.2, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted repository index file.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
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