CVE-2018-10888
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 10, 2018 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:34 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxLIBGIT2
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
A flaw was found in libgit2 before version 0.27.3. A missing check in git_delta_apply 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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1598024x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/9844d38bed10e9ff17174434b3421b227ae710f3x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/releases/tag/v0.27.3Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00024.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00031.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20CWE-125
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