UBUNTU-CVE-2018-15501

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-15501
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-15501.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-15501
Related
Published
2018-08-18T02:29:00Z
Modified
2024-10-15T14:06:33Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In ngpkt in transports/smartpkt.c in libgit2 before 0.26.6 and 0.27.x before 0.27.4, a remote attacker can send a crafted smart-protocol "ng" packet that lacks a '\0' byte to trigger an out-of-bounds read that leads to DoS.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libgit2?arch=src?distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.19.0-2
0.19.0-2ubuntu0.4
0.19.0-2ubuntu0.4+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libgit2?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.22.2-2
0.23.1-1
0.24.1-2
0.24.1-2ubuntu0.2
0.24.1-2ubuntu0.2+esm1
0.24.1-2ubuntu0.2+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libgit2

Package

Name
libgit2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libgit2?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.25.1+really0.24.6-1
0.26.0+dfsg.1-1.1
0.26.0+dfsg.1-1.1build1
0.26.0+dfsg.1-1.1ubuntu0.2
0.26.0+dfsg.1-1.1ubuntu0.2+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}