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Fedoraproject FedoraNull Pointer Dereference

Risk 32
Severity
5.5
Null Pointer Dereference
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2016-8568

Read out-of-bounds in gitoidnfmt: https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/issues/3936

CVE-2016-8569

DoS using a null pointer dereference in gitcommitmessage: https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/issues/3937

Proposed patch:

https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/pull/3956

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Source: Red Hat
First published (updated )
CVE-2016-8568

Libgit2 Project Libgit2Null Pointer Dereference

Risk 31
Severity
5.5
Null Pointer Dereference
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

The gitoidnfmt function in commit.c in libgit2 before 0.24.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a cat-file command with a crafted object file.

First published (updated )
CVE-2016-8569

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