CVE-2018-10888 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libgit2 versions prior to 0.27.3, specifically within the git_delta_apply function. This flaw, affecting Debian and libgit2 products, can be triggered by a malicious binary delta file. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), it can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) if an attacker convinces a user to process a specially crafted file. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.27.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libgit2:libgit2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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