CVE-2018-8098 in libgit2
Summary
Integer overflow in the index.c:read_entry() function while decompressing a compressed prefix length in libgit2 before v0.26.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted repository index file.
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Reservation
03/13/2018
Disclosure
03/13/2018
Status
Confirmed
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| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114491 | libgit2 index.c read_entry integer overflow | 190 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2018-8098 |