alpine · CVE-2018-8098

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Tracker summary

CVE-2018-8098: 1 source package rows (libgit2); 4 state rows across 2 repos (3.22-community, edge-community); fixed 0, open 4.

Description:

Integer overflow in the index.c:read_entry() function while decompressing a compressed prefix length in libgit2 before v0.26.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted repository index file.

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