CVE-2008-5916 | BDVDB-2026-34379 Detail
Description#
gitweb/gitweb.perl in gitweb in Git 1.6.x before 1.6.0.6, 1.5.6.x before 1.5.6.6, 1.5.5.x before 1.5.5.6, 1.5.4.x before 1.5.4.7, and other versions after 1.4.3 allows local repository owners to execute arbitrary commands by modifying the diff.external configuration variable and executing a crafted gitweb query.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47528
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/20/2
- http://osvdb.org/50918
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33282
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-15.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34194
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33964
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/15/2
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122975564100863&w=2:
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01169.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01170.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4922
- http://marc.info/?l=git&m=122975564100860&w=2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-723-1
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.