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CVE-2009-2108

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-2108 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in git-daemon, affecting Git versions 1.4.4.5 through 1.6.3. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending requests with unrecognized arguments, leading to an infinite loop and high CPU consumption on the server. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in partial availability impact. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-33036) is publicly available, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.4.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.5.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.5.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.82%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-33036 · May 5, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0582 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

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