suse · CVE-2018-8098

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 14:11:48 UTC Updated: 2026-04-17 15:29:39 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2018-8098 severity moderate: SUSE including 28 source package names (libgit2, libgit2-1_1-1.1.1-1.2, …), 66 product×package rows across 30 product lines (SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0, SUSE Enterprise Storage 6, … (30 product lines)): Known Not Affected 39, Fixed 27.

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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