suse · CVE-2018-15501

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 14:15:55 UTC Updated: 2025-05-17 23:30:02 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2018-15501 severity moderate: SUSE including 11 source package names (libgit2, libgit2-24-0.24.1-7.6.1, …), 31 product×package rows across 17 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1, … (17 product lines)): Fixed 25, Known Not Affected 6.

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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