CVE-2006-0477

Summary

CVECVE-2006-0477
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-01-31 11:03:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-20 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Git Git 1.0.0 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.0b All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.3 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.4 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.5 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.6 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.7 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.8 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.0 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.1 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.2 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.3 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.4 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.0 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.0b All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.3 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.4 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.5 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.6 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.7 All All All
Application Git Git 1.0.8 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.0 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.1 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.2 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.3 All All All
Application Git Git 1.1.4 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
GIT 1.1.5 [LWN.net] CONFIRM lwn.net Patch
GIT "git-checkout-index" Symbolic Link Handling Buffer Overflow - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
GIT Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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