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CVE-2009-2108 Detail

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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120733 Patch 
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120733 Patch 
http://osvdb.org/55034
http://osvdb.org/55034
http://secunia.com/advisories/35437 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35437 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35730
http://secunia.com/advisories/35730
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-05.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-05.xml
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120724 Patch 
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/120724 Patch 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:155
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:155
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/12/1 Patch 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/12/1 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35338
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35338
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022398
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022398
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1579 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1579 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51083
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51083
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01045.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01045.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01056.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01056.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01126.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01126.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-security-list/2009-June/msg00000.html Patch 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-security-list/2009-June/msg00000.html Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-2108
NVD Published Date:
06/18/2009
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE
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