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CVE-2009-2108

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2009-06-15 git -- denial of service vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2009-2108
Phase Assigned(20090618)

Description

git-daemon in git 1.4.4.5 through 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a request containing extra unrecognized arguments.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [fedora-security-list] 20090612 git daemon DoS
MLIST [oss-security] 20090612 Git daemon infinite loop
MISC http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120733
MISC http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120724
FEDORA FEDORA-2009-6809
FEDORA FEDORA-2009-6839
FEDORA FEDORA-2009-6936
GENTOO GLSA-200907-05
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2009:155
BID 35338
OSVDB 55034
SECTRACK 1022398
SECUNIA 35437
SECUNIA 35730
VUPEN ADV-2009-1579
XF gitdaemon-xinetd-dos(51083)