7.5
HIGH
CVE-2010-2542
Git Stack Based Buffer Overflow Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the is_git_directory function in setup.c in Git before 1.7.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long gitdir: field in a .git file in a working copy.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 11, 2010, 6:47 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 13, 2023, 3:17 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
10.0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2010-2542.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3c9d0414ed2db0167e6c828b547be8fc9f88fccc | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00004.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/43457 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.7.2.1.txt | Broken Link |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/22/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/22/4 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41891 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0464 | Permissions Required |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=618108 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2010-2542 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2010-2542 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=commit;h=3c9d0414ed2db0167e6c828b547be8fc9f88fccc [Third Party Advisory] Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3c9d0414ed2db0167e6c828b547be8fc9f88fccc [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 02, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=commit;h=3c9d0414ed2db0167e6c828b547be8fc9f88fccc No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=commit;h=3c9d0414ed2db0167e6c828b547be8fc9f88fccc Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00004.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/43457 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/43457 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.7.2.1.txt No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.7.2.1.txt Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/22/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/22/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/22/4 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/22/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41891 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41891 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0464 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0464 Permissions Required Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=618108 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=618108 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-119 Added CWE NIST CWE-787 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:git:git:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 12, 2010
Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2010-2542 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2010-2542
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.34 }} 0.00%
score
0.66778
percentile
CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability