CVE-2018-8099 (GCVE-0-2018-8099)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-03-14 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 06:46
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Summary
Incorrect returning of an error code in the index.c:read_entry() function leads to a double free in libgit2 before v0.26.2, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted repository index file.
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CWE
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2018-03-13 00:00
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