VYPR
Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8568

CVE-2016-8568

Description

The git_commit_message function in oid.c in libgit2 before 0.24.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a cat-file command with a crafted object file.

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