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CVE-2009-2108: git Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDSA-1841-1DSA-1841-2
Published 18-06-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-2108 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in git. EPSS estimates a 5.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.82%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 18-06-2009
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

git-daemon in git 1.4.4.5 through 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a request containing extra unrecognized arguments.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

5.82%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.82% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
5.82%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    Git 1.6.3 - Parameter Processing Remote Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • git-core< 1:1.4.4.4-4+etch3 | < 1:1.5.6.5-3+lenny2 | < 1:1.4.4.4-4+etch4 | < 1:1.5.6.5-3+lenny3
Git1 product
  • git1.4.4.5 | 1.5.0 | 1.5.0:rc2 | 1.5.0:rc3 | 1.5.0:rc4 | 1.5.0.1 | 1.5.0.2 | 1.5.0.3 | 1.5.0.4 | 1.5.0.5 | 1.5.0.6 | 1.5.0.7 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.1.1 | 1.5.1.2 | 1.5.1.3 | 1.5.1.4 | 1.5.1.5 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.2.2 | 1.5.2.3 | 1.5.2.4 | 1.5.2.5 | 1.5.3 | 1.5.3:rc5 | 1.5.3:rc7 | 1.5.3.2 | 1.5.3.4 | 1.5.3.6 | 1.5.3.8 | 1.5.4:rc0 | 1.5.4:rc1 | 1.5.4:rc1.1136.g2794 | 1.5.4:rc3 | 1.5.4:rc4 | 1.5.4.1 | 1.5.4.2 | 1.5.4.4 | 1.5.4.7 | 1.5.5 | 1.5.5:rc1 | 1.5.5:rc2 | 1.5.5:rc3 | 1.5.5.1 | 1.5.5.3 | 1.5.5.3:r1 | 1.5.5.4 | 1.5.5.5 | 1.5.5.6 | 1.5.6 | 1.5.6.1 | 1.5.6.2 | 1.5.6.3 | 1.5.6.4 | 1.5.6.5 | 1.5.6.6 | 1.5.6.6:rc0 | 1.5.6.6:rc2 | 1.5.6.6:rc3 | 1.6.0 | 1.6.0:rc1 | 1.6.0:rc2 | 1.6.0:rc3 | 1.6.0.1 | 1.6.0.2 | 1.6.0.3 | 1.6.0.4 | 1.6.0.5 | 1.6.0.6 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.1:rc1 | 1.6.1:rc2 | 1.6.1:rc3 | 1.6.1:rc4 | 1.6.1.4 | 1.6.2 | 1.6.2:rc1 | 1.6.2.1 | 1.6.2.2 | 1.6.2.3 | 1.6.2.4 | 1.6.2.5 | 1.6.3 | 1.6.3:rc1 | 1.6.3:rc2 | 1.6.3:rc3 | 1.6.3:rc4 | 1.6.3.1 | 1.6.3.2

2 vendors · 2 products

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