MGASA-2017-0319

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    MGASA-2017-0319

    Published: 29 Aug 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated libgit2 packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: Read out-of-bounds in git_oid_nfmt (CVE-2016-8568). DoS using a null pointer dereference in git_commit_message (CVE-2016-8569). Insufficient sanitization allows some edge cases in the Git Smart Protocol which can lead to reading outside of a buffer (CVE-2016-10128, CVE-2016-10129).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0319.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19792, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/4E77DG5KGQ7L34U75QY7O6NIPKZNQHQJ/, https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libgit2

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/libgit2?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.21.1-3.2.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Integrity
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    Availability
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