CVE-2014-9706
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
7.5
Description
The build_index_from_tree function in index.py in Dulwich before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a commit with a directory path starting with .git/, which is not properly handled when checking out a working tree.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9706
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0.10.1-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0.10.1-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 0.10.1-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 0.10.1-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 0.10.1-1 |
| debian | 7.0 | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| dulwich_project | dulwich | {"endIncluding":"0.9.8"} | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9706
- https://github.com/jelmer/dulwich/commit/091638be3c89f46f42c3b1d57dc1504af5729176
- https://git.samba.org/?p=jelmer/dulwich.git;a=commitdiff;h=091638be3c89f46f42c3b1d57dc1504af5729176
- https://github.com/jelmer/dulwich
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/dulwich/PYSEC-2015-34.yaml
- https://lists.launchpad.net/dulwich-users/msg00827.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154523.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154551.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3206
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/21/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/22/26
- https://git.samba.org/?p=jelmer/dulwich.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=091638be3c89f46f42c3b1d57dc1504af5729176
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9706
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4j5j-58j7-6c3w
CWEs
CWE-19
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.