CVE-2006-0477
UnknownEPSS 3.18%
Last modified
CVE-2006-0477 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.. EPSS estimates a 3.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Git | Git | 1.0.0 |
| Git | Git | 1.0.0b |
| Git | Git | 1.0.3 |
| Git | Git | 1.0.4 |
| Git | Git | 1.0.5 |
| Git | Git | 1.0.6 |
| Git | Git | 1.0.7 |
| Git | Git | 1.0.8 |
| Git | Git | 1.1.0 |
| Git | Git | 1.1.1 |
| Git | Git | 1.1.2 |
| Git | Git | 1.1.3 |
| Git | Git | 1.1.4 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18643Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18643Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-0477?
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.
How severe is CVE-2006-0477?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0477 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0477?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-0477?
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