CVE-2018-8099 | BDVDB-2026-97910 Detail

Description#

Incorrect returning of an error code in the index.c:read_entry() function leads to a double free in libgit2 before v0.26.2, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted repository index file.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://libgit2.github.com/security/
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/58a6fe94cb851f71214dbefac3f9bffee437d6fe
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00031.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12018-03-14Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.