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-2018-8098[0]: | Integer overflow in the index.c:read_entry() function while | decompressing a compressed prefix length in libgit2 before v0.26.2 | allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) | 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-2018-8098 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8098 [1] https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/3207ddb0103543da8ad2139ec6539f590f9900c1 [2] https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/3db1af1f370295ad5355b8f64b865a2a357bcac0 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore