CVE-2008-3546

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…

published August 7, 2008

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
91.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04302 · 91.1th percentile
Published
2008-08-07T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 AUG 21:00Z
    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…
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