CVE-2008-5517

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 12%

from disclosure to weapon401 days

Published on NVDJan 13

1st PoC+401d

exploitation probability

12%top 4% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

The web interface in git (gitweb) 1.5.x before 1.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters related to (1) git_snapshot and (2) git_object.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1

exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/11497unverified

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References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=512330 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00002.html http://repo.or.cz/w/git.git?a=commitdiff%3Bh=516381d5 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479715 http://secunia.com/advisories/33964 http://secunia.com/advisories/34194 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2936 http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0005 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1708 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-15.xml http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/20/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/7