CVE-2016-10130
The http_connect function in transports/http.c in libgit2 before 0.24.6 and 0.25.x before 0.25.1 might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers by leveraging clobbering of the error
02 Description
The http_connect function in transports/http.c in libgit2 before 0.24.6 and 0.25.x before 0.25.1 might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers by leveraging clobbering of the error
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.72% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 77.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.9 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-03-24 15:00Z9 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 03:14Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2017-01-10
- Assigning CNA
- debian
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284Improper Access ControlPillar
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 32de89e600dee4d29bebc4171f6a4ff8cc54e3c564973a94742b81464bd96434
05 Affected products
06 References
- libgit2.github.comhttps://libgit2.github.com/security/
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170110 CVE Request: two security fixes in libgit2 0.25.1, 0.24.6http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/5
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170110 Re: CVE Request: two security fixes in libgit2 0.25.1, 0.24.6http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/6
- www.securityfocus.com95359http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95359
- github.comhttps://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/9a64e62f0f20c9cf9b2e1609f037060eb2d8eb22
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0397http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00030.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0405http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00036.html
- github.comhttps://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/b5c6a1b407b7f8b952bded2789593b68b1876211
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0484http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00072.html
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- libgit2 Fixed in 1:0.24.6-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- cargo Fixed in 0.17.0-1
- libgit2 Fixed in 0.25.1+really0.24.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libgit2 Fixed in 0.25.1+really0.24.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libgit2 Fixed in 0.25.1+really0.24.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- libgit2 Fixed in 0.24.1-2ubuntu0.2+esm3Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.