{
    "id": "CVE-2016-2315",
    "published": "2016-04-08 14:59:01",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 00:43:48",
    "cvss_score": "9.8",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "revision.c in git before 2.7.4 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long filename or (2) many nested trees, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.",
    "epss_score": "0.17312",
    "epss_percentile": "0.97028",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 0,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-04 18:17:13",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "EPSS 17.3% — above the 10% action threshold."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "git-scm",
            "product": "git"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "opensuse",
            "product": "leap"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "opensuse",
            "product": "opensuse"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "suse",
            "product": "linux_enterprise_debuginfo"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "suse",
            "product": "linux_enterprise_server"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "suse",
            "product": "linux_enterprise_software_development_kit"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "suse",
            "product": "openstack_cloud"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "suse",
            "product": "suse_linux_enterprise_server"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [],
    "refs_list": [
        "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",
        "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",
        "https://github.com/git/git/commit/34fa79a6cde56d6d428ab0d3160cb094ebad3305",
        "https://github.com/git/git/commit/de1e67d0703894cb6ea782e36abb63976ab07e60",
        "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/git/git/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.4.txt",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-01"
    ]
}