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Vulnerability details: VCID-vjnp-dnar-p7gy
Vulnerability ID VCID-vjnp-dnar-p7gy
Aliases CVE-2016-2324
Summary Git contains multiple vulnerabilities that allow for the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (5)
CWE-131 Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CWE-194 Unexpected Sign Extension
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
System Score Found at
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
epss 0.2205 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
cvssv2 6.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 10.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2324
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2324
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183147.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179121.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/180763.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00059.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00060.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00061.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00062.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00071.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00074.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00076.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00077.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00011.html
http://pastebin.com/UX2P2jjg
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0496.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-2324.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2324
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2315
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2324
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/git/git/commit/de1e67d0703894cb6ea782e36abb63976ab07e60
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/git/git/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.4.txt
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3521
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/5
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84355
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035290
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2938-1
1317981 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317981
818318 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=818318
cpe:2.3:a:git-scm:git:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:git-scm:git:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:openstack_cloud:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:suse:openstack_cloud:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-2324 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2324
GLSA-201605-01 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-01
RHSA-2016:0496 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0496
RHSA-2016:0497 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0497
USN-2938-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2938-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2324
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2324
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.95748
EPSS Score 0.2205
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:03:33.753759+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-01 38.0.0