CVE-2010-2542

Stack-based buffer overflow in the is_git_directory function in setup.c in Git before 1.7.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long gitdir: field in…

published August 11, 2010

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
84.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Stack-based buffer overflow in the is_git_directory function in setup.c in Git before 1.7.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long gitdir: field in a .git file in a working copy.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02507 · 84.6th percentile
Published
2010-08-11T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 AUG 18:00Z
    Stack-based buffer overflow in the is_git_directory function in setup.c in Git before 1.7.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long gitdir: field in…
    cvelistv5