7.5CVSSHIGH
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 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Impact
Initial Access
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.html
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Timeline
Published
Mar 24, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026
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