CVE - CVE-2018-8098

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-8098	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Integer overflow in the index.c:read_entry() function while decompressing a compressed prefix length in libgit2 before v0.26.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted repository index file.
References
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CONFIRM:https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/3207ddb0103543da8ad2139ec6539f590f9900c1 CONFIRM:https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/3db1af1f370295ad5355b8f64b865a2a357bcac0 CONFIRM:https://libgit2.github.com/security/ MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20220321 [SECURITY] [DLA 2936-1] libgit2 security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00031.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20180313	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180313)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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