CVE-2006-0477
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute...
CVE-2006-0477 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Git, published January 31, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.26%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.26%EPSS, 88th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.
- Record
CVE-2006-0477- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.
- Record
CVE-2006-0477- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-0484No score
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.
- Record
EUVD-2006-0484- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mr6x-qh8f-pvw6No score
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute...
Buffer overflow in git-checkout-index in GIT before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index file with a long symbolic link.
- Record
GHSA-mr6x-qh8f-pvw6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.