CVE-2018-10888

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10888
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-10888.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-10888
Downstream
Related
Published
2018-07-10T14:29:00.323Z
Modified
2026-07-08T14:59:24.669655Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A flaw was found in libgit2 before version 0.27.3. A missing check in gitdeltaapply function in delta.c file, may lead to an out-of-bound read while reading a binary delta file. An attacker may use this flaw to cause a Denial of Service.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "9.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "9.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/libgit2/libgit2

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
504bd54a2b57e8d606c63c00e5e15ea68a30bc5b
Fixed
9844d38bed10e9ff17174434b3421b227ae710f3
Database specific 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "0.27.3"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libgit2:libgit2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

v0.*
v0.1.0
v0.10.0
v0.11.0
v0.12.0
v0.13.0
v0.14.0
v0.15.0
v0.16.0
v0.17.0
v0.18.0
v0.2.0
v0.21.0
v0.22.0
v0.22.0-rc1
v0.22.0-rc2
v0.23.0
v0.23.0-rc1
v0.23.0-rc2
v0.24.0
v0.24.0-rc1
v0.26.0
v0.26.0-rc1
v0.26.0-rc2
v0.27.0
v0.27.0-rc1
v0.27.0-rc2
v0.27.0-rc3
v0.27.1
v0.27.2
v0.3.0
v0.8.0

Database specific

vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-07-08T14:59:24Z"
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-10888.json"
vanir_signatures 
[
    {
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "target": {
            "file": "src/delta.c",
            "function": "git_delta_apply"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "digest": {
            "length": 1653.0,
            "function_hash": "328043144487899150730101617036537699878"
        },
        "id": "CVE-2018-10888-a7a65835",
        "source": "https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/9844d38bed10e9ff17174434b3421b227ae710f3",
        "signature_version": "v1"
    },
    {
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "target": {
            "file": "src/delta.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "digest": {
            "line_hashes": [
                "8219917613978475874616252252903839753",
                "157188723891115284879704770483038487554",
                "159604477385763283317304130011059385784",
                "206338886654848625335911067195291416915",
                "191971042947744980791634820005590670727",
                "149459393739412816323913349285558660908",
                "202190232388223568525406027698288255921",
                "248693588680834188084334061751426487955",
                "44641286980390635702979826641543948021",
                "282553991696690259056494778295165650355",
                "167706338245615166082035964895252361564"
            ],
            "threshold": 0.9
        },
        "id": "CVE-2018-10888-a9b7c45d",
        "source": "https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/9844d38bed10e9ff17174434b3421b227ae710f3",
        "signature_version": "v1"
    }
]