Source: libgit2 Version: 0.26.0+dfsg.1-1.1 Severity: important Tags: patch security upstream
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for libgit2. CVE-2018-8099[0]: | Incorrect returning of an error code in the index.c:read_entry() | function leads to a double free in libgit2 before v0.26.2, which allows | an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted repository index | file. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-8099 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8099 [1] https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/58a6fe94cb851f71214dbefac3f9bffee437d6fe Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore