debian · CVE-2018-15501

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:39:44 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2018-15501 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libgit2), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

In ng_pkt in transports/smart_pkt.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.

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