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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3546 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-3546 |
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Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) diff_addremove and (2) diff_change functions in GIT before 1.5.6.4 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a PATH whose length is larger than the system's PATH_MAX when running GIT utilities such as git-diff or git-grep. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44217 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-723-1 ST 1020627 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31780 Secunia Advisory: SA31347 Secunia Advisory: SA32029 Secunia Advisory: SA33964 Secunia Advisory: SA32384 MLIST http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/git/2008/7/16/2529284 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-16.xml FEDORA DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1637 CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0253 http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.5.6.4.txt BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/495391/100/0/threaded BID 30549 |
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