CVE-2014-9706
UnknownEPSS 5.03%
Last modified
CVE-2014-9706 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The build_index_from_tree function in index.py in Dulwich before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a commit with a directory path starting with .git/, which is not properly handled when checking out a working tree.. EPSS estimates a 5.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The build_index_from_tree function in index.py in Dulwich before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a commit with a directory path starting with .git/, which is not properly handled when checking out a working tree.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Dulwich Project | Dulwich | <= 0.9.8 |
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-9706?
The build_index_from_tree function in index.py in Dulwich before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a commit with a directory path starting with .git/, which is not properly handled when checking out a working tree.
How severe is CVE-2014-9706?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9706 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9706?
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-2014-9706?
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