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GSD-2016-8569

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The git_oid_nfmt function in commit.c in libgit2 before 0.24.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a cat-file command with a crafted object file.
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