CVE-2016-2315
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 f
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
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.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Record last updated
- EPSS reached 10%
FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Affected versions
- n/a n/a
Version range not reported
References 25
lists.opensuse.org
- opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00074.html
- opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00062.html
- opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00011.html
- opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00061.html
- opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00071.html
- opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00077.html
- opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00076.html
- opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00059.html
- opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00060.html