CVE-2016-10128

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-03-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the git_pkt_parse_line function in transports/smart_pkt.c in the Git Smart Protocol support in libgit2 before 0.24.6 and 0.25.x before 0.25.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted non-flush packet.

Affected products

Libgit2 Project Libgit2: through 0.24.5; 0.25.0, 0.25.0-rc1, 0.25.0-rc2

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95338
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/4ac39c76c0153d1ee6889a0984c39e97731684b2
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/66e3774d279672ee51c3b54545a79d20d1ada834
https://libgit2.github.com/security/
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.html

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