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CVE-2018-11233

First published: Wed May 30 2018(Updated: )

Git before versions 2.13.7, 2.14.4, 2.15.2, 2.16.4 and 2.17.1 performs path sanity-checks in is_ntfs_dotgit():path.c that can be fooled into reading arbitrary memory. Upstream announcement: <a href="https://marc.info/?l=git&amp;m=152761328506724&amp;w=2">https://marc.info/?l=git&amp;m=152761328506724&amp;w=2</a>

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ubuntu/git<1:2.17.1-1
1:2.17.1-1
ubuntu/git<1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.4
1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.4
ubuntu/git<1:2.14.1-1ubuntu4.1
1:2.14.1-1ubuntu4.1
ubuntu/git<1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.1
1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.1
ubuntu/git<1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.8
1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.8
redhat/git<2.13.7
2.13.7
redhat/git<2.14.4
2.14.4
redhat/git<2.15.2
2.15.2
redhat/git<2.16.4
2.16.4
redhat/git<2.17.1
2.17.1
=14.04
=16.04
=17.10
=18.04
<=2.13.6
>=2.14.0<=2.14.3
>=2.15.0<=2.15.1
>=2.16.0<=2.16.3
=2.17.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Git-scm Git<=2.13.6
Git-scm Git>=2.14.0<=2.14.3
Git-scm Git>=2.15.0<=2.15.1
Git-scm Git>=2.16.0<=2.16.3
Git-scm Git=2.17.0
debian/git
1:2.20.1-2+deb10u3
1:2.20.1-2+deb10u8
1:2.30.2-1+deb11u2
1:2.39.2-1.1
1:2.43.0-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2018-11233.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-11233?

    The severity of CVE-2018-11233 is high.

  • Which versions of Git are affected by CVE-2018-11233?

    Versions before 2.13.7, 2.14.x before 2.14.4, 2.15.x before 2.15.2, 2.16.x before 2.16.4, and 2.17.x before 2.17.1 are affected.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2018-11233?

    The vulnerability can result in reading out-of-bounds memory.

  • Are there any remediation steps for CVE-2018-11233?

    Yes, updating Git to version 2.13.7, 2.14.4, 2.15.2, 2.16.4, or 2.17.1 will address this vulnerability.

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