CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5916
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-01-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
gitweb/gitweb.perl in gitweb in Git 1.6.x before 1.6.0.6, 1.5.6.x before 1.5.6.6, 1.5.5.x before 1.5.5.6, 1.5.4.x before 1.5.4.7, and other versions after 1.4.3 allows local repository owners to execute arbitrary commands by modifying the diff.external configuration variable and executing a crafted gitweb query.
Affected configurations
• git git 1.4.3.1
• git git 1.4.3.2
• git git 1.4.3.3
• git git 1.4.3.4
• git git 1.4.3.5
• git git 1.4.4
• git git 1.4.4.1
• git git 1.4.4.2
• git git 1.4.4.3
• git git 1.4.4.4
• git git 1.5.0
• git git 1.5.0.1
• git git 1.5.0.2
• git git 1.5.0.3
• git git 1.5.0.4
• git git 1.5.0.5
• git git 1.5.0.6
• git git 1.5.0.7
• git git 1.5.1
• git git 1.5.1.1
• git git 1.5.1.2
• git git 1.5.1.3
• git git 1.5.1.4
• git git 1.5.1.5
• git git 1.5.1.6
• git git 1.5.2
• git git 1.5.2.1
• git git 1.5.2.2
• git git 1.5.2.3
• git git 1.5.2.4
• git git 1.5.2.5
• git git 1.5.3
• git git 1.5.3.1
• git git 1.5.3.2
• git git 1.5.3.3
• git git 1.5.3.4
• git git 1.5.3.5
• git git 1.5.3.6
• git git 1.5.3.7
• git git 1.5.3.8
• git git 1.5.4
• git git 1.5.4.1
• git git 1.5.4.2
• git git 1.5.4.3
• git git 1.5.4.4
• git git 1.5.4.5
• git git 1.5.4.6
• git git 1.5.5
• git git 1.5.5.1
• git git 1.5.5.2
• git git 1.5.5.3
• git git 1.5.5.4
• git git 1.5.5.5
• git git 1.5.6
• git git 1.5.6.1
• git git 1.5.6.2
• git git 1.5.6.3
• git git 1.5.6.4
• git git 1.5.6.5
• git git 1.6.0
… and 5 more
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=git&m=122975564100860&w=2 marc.info
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122975564100863&w=2: marc.info
- http://osvdb.org/50918 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33282 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33964 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34194 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4922 securityreason.com
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-15.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/15/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/20/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-723-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47528 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01169.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01170.html www.redhat.com
- http://marc.info/?l=git&m=122975564100860&w=2 marc.info
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122975564100863&w=2: marc.info
- http://osvdb.org/50918 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33282 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33964 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34194 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4922 securityreason.com
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-15.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/15/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/20/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-723-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47528 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01169.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01170.html www.redhat.com