libgit2 denial of service | CVE-2024-24575

NAME
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libgit2 denial of service

Platforms Affected:
libgit2 libgit2 1.6.4
libgit2 libgit2 1.7.1

Risk Level:
7.5

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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libgit2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper input validation by the git_revparse_single function. By sending a specially crafted input, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause an infinite loop, and results in a denial of service condition.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network


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