High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 24, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-10129
CVE-2016-10129
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.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:libgit2_project:libgit2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:libgit2_project:libgit2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.24.5
- cpe:2.3:a:libgit2_project:libgit2:0.25.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libgit2_project:libgit2:0.25.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libgit2_project:libgit2:0.25.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <0.24.6, <0.25.1
- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/suse/libgit2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libgit2&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012%20SP1
< 0.24.1-6.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.24.1-6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.24.6-10.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/5nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/6nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/2fdef641fd0dd2828bd948234ae86de75221a11anvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/84d30d569ada986f3eef527cbdb932643c2dd037nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- libgit2.github.com/security/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95339nvd
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