CVE-2012-4465

Heap-based buffer overflow in the substr function in parsing.c in cgit 0.9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service…

published October 10, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Heap-based buffer overflow in the substr function in parsing.c in cgit 0.9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an empty username in the "Author" field in a commit.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03383 · 88.7th percentile
Published
2012-10-10T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 OCT 18:00Z
    Heap-based buffer overflow in the substr function in parsing.c in cgit 0.9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service…
    cvelistv5