ghsa-j9cr-wr26-g3fp
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Published
2022-05-02 00:01
Modified
2022-05-02 00:01
Details

Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) diff_addremove and (2) diff_change functions in GIT before 1.5.6.4 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a PATH whose length is larger than the system's PATH_MAX when running GIT utilities such as git-diff or git-grep.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-3546"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-08-07T21:41:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) diff_addremove and (2) diff_change functions in GIT before 1.5.6.4 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a PATH whose length is larger than the system\u0027s PATH_MAX when running GIT utilities such as git-diff or git-grep.",
  "id": "GHSA-j9cr-wr26-g3fp",
  "modified": "2022-05-02T00:01:17Z",
  "published": "2022-05-02T00:01:17Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3546"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44217"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2707"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00729.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/git/2008/7/16/2529284"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31347"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31780"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32029"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32384"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33964"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-16.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0253"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1637"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.5.6.4.txt"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495391/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30549"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020627"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-723-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2306"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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