CVE-2024-25817

Publication date 6 March 2024

Last updated 17 January 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in eza before version 0.18.2, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code via the .git/HEAD, .git/refs, and .git/objects components.

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Why is this CVE low priority?

Likely not affected due to not vendoring libgit2.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
rust-eza	24.10 oracular	Not affected
	24.04 LTS noble	Not affected
	23.10 mantic	Not in release
	22.04 LTS jammy	Not in release
	20.04 LTS focal	Not in release

Notes

sbeattie

likely due to an embedded copy of libgit2 vulnerable to CVE-2024-24577. The debian and ubuntu packages are likely not-affected due to rust-eza being patched to use the system libgit2 and not the vendored copy.

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.8 · High
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	Low
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H