Vulnerability · NVD
CVE-2016-2315
CRITICAL 9.8
revision.c in git before 2.7.4 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long filename or (2) many nested trees, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Attack vector : Network
No privileges required
No user interaction
Show raw CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
17.98%
moderate exploit risk
percentile 96.9%
Tracked apps referencing this CVE
For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.
NVD references 8 distinct products for this CVE — only those tracked by Scout (mobile and desktop catalog apps) are listed above. Libraries, servers and out-of-scope products do not appear here. Full list on NVD ↗
Vulnerable CPE configurations (1)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions | CPE 2.3 URI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| git-scm |
git All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | — | cpe:2.3:a:git-scm:git:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |