{"cve":"CVE-2016-2315","nvd":{"published":"2016-04-08T14:59:01.187","modified":"2026-06-17T00:43:48.567","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":9.8},"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["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"],"products":["git-scm:git","opensuse:leap","opensuse:opensuse","suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo","suse:linux_enterprise_server","suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit","suse:openstack_cloud","suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:37:48.328043465+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-2315","score":0.17312,"percentile":0.97109,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}