Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) diff_addremove and (2) diff_change functions in GIT before 1.5.6.4 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a PATH whose length is larger than the system's PATH_MAX when running GIT utilities such as git-diff or git-grep.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-08-07T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:45:18.573Z

Reserved: 2008-08-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-3546

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-08-07T21:41:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-11T20:48:35.240

Link: CVE-2008-3546

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