UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10130

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10130

    Published: 24 Mar 2017Last Modified: 13 Aug 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-10130
    Aliases:
    USN-8628-1

    Summary:

    Details: The http_connect function in transports/http.c in libgit2 before 0.24.6 and 0.25.x before 0.25.1 might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers by leveraging clobbering of the error variable.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10130, https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/9a64e62f0f20c9cf9b2e1609f037060eb2d8eb22, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10130, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8628-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libgit2

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libgit2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.24.1-2ubuntu0.2+esm3

    Affected versions

    0.22.2-2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High