SUSE-SU-2016:2969-1

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Source

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162969-1/

Import Source

https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2969-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2016:2969-1

Upstream

CVE-2016-8568

CVE-2016-8569

Related

Published

2016-12-02T10:40:38Z

Modified

2026-02-04T04:04:59Z

Summary

Security update for libgit2

Details

libgit2 was updated to fix two security issues.

These security issues were fixed:

CVE-2016-8568: Read out-of-bounds in git_oid_nfmt (bsc#1003810).
CVE-2016-8569: DoS caused by a NULL pointer dereference in git_commit_message (bsc#1003810).

References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 / libgit2

Package

Name: libgit2
Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/libgit2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

0.24.1-3.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libgit2-24": "0.24.1-3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2969-1.json"