USN-2938-1

Laël Cellier discovered that Git incorrectly handled path strings in crafted Git repositories. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Git. (CVE-2016-2315, CVE-2016-2324)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / git

Package

Name: git
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/git@1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.8.3.2-1

1:1.8.4.2-1

1:1.8.4.3-1

1:1.8.4.4-1

1:1.8.5-1

1:1.8.5.1-1

1:1.8.5.2-1

1:1.8.5.2-2

1:1.8.5.3-1

1:1.9~rc1-1

1:1.9.0-1

1:1.9.1-1

1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.1

1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "git",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-all",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-arch",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-bzr",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-core",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-cvs",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-daemon-run",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-daemon-sysvinit",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-el",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-email",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-gui",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-man",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-mediawiki",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "git-svn",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "gitk",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "gitweb",
            "binary_version":  "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2016-2315",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "high",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2016-2324",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2938-1.json"