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

0Unknown 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

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.3",
            "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"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

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