CVE-2015-0838

Published: Mar 31, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the C implementation of the apply_delta function in _pack.c in Dulwich before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted pack file.

Affected (2)

Products: Debian: Debian Linux · Dulwich Project: Dulwich

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 7.0

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Dulwich Project Dulwich	Up to 0.9.8

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (4)

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3206

Source: security@debian.org

https://lists.launchpad.net/dulwich-users/msg00829.html

Source: security@debian.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3206

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://lists.launchpad.net/dulwich-users/msg00829.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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