CVE-2014-9706

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductDulwich
PublishedMar 31, 2015
First seenMar 31, 2015

How to fix

Update
  • dulwich0.9.10, 0.9.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
dulwich_project dulwichv ≤ 0.9.8—
debian debian_linux7.0—
dulwichPyPIv < 0.9.10, v < 0.9.90.9.10, 0.9.9

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CVE-2014-9706 · Dulwich · Dark Radar