CVE-2010-2542

Git: Privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2010-2542 — stack-based buffer overflow in is_git_directory (setup.c) in Git up to 1.7.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long gitdir: field in a .git file. Affected: Git before 1.7.2.1. Impact: local privilege escalation. Mitigation: upgra...