CVE-2012-4465
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 10, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 21, 2012
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the substr function in parsing.c in cgit 0.9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an empty username in the "Author" field in a commit.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20120930 cgit: heap buffer overflowmailing-list
- http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=7757d1b046ecb67b830151d20715c658867df1ec
- [cgit] 20120703 avoid stack-smash when processing unusual commitmailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=820733
- 50734third-party-advisory
- 55724vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20121003 Re: cgit: heap buffer overflowmailing-list
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