CVE-2018-11233
UnknownEPSS 4.31%
Last modified
CVE-2018-11233 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Git before 2.13.7, 2.14.x before 2.14.4, 2.15.x before 2.15.2, 2.16.x before 2.16.4, and 2.17.x before 2.17.1, code to sanity-check pathnames on NTFS can result in reading out-of-bounds memory.. EPSS estimates a 4.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Git before 2.13.7, 2.14.x before 2.14.4, 2.15.x before 2.15.2, 2.16.x before 2.16.4, and 2.17.x before 2.17.1, code to sanity-check pathnames on NTFS can result in reading out-of-bounds memory.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 17.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Git-Scm | Git | <= 2.13.6 |
| Git-Scm | Git | >= 2.14.0, <= 2.14.3 |
| Git-Scm | Git | >= 2.15.0, <= 2.15.1 |
| Git-Scm | Git | >= 2.16.0, <= 2.16.3 |
| Git-Scm | Git | 2.17.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104346Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040991Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2147Third Party Advisory
- https://marc.info/?l=git&m=152761328506724&w=2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-13Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3671-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104346Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040991Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2147Third Party Advisory
- https://marc.info/?l=git&m=152761328506724&w=2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-13Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3671-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-11233?
In Git before 2.13.7, 2.14.x before 2.14.4, 2.15.x before 2.15.2, 2.16.x before 2.16.4, and 2.17.x before 2.17.1, code to sanity-check pathnames on NTFS can result in reading out-of-bounds memory.
How severe is CVE-2018-11233?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11233 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11233?
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.
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