CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-82250

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.24%

14th percentile - higher than 14% of all known CVEs

Summary

gitoxide gix-packetline versions before 0.21.5 contain a panic vulnerability in the TextRef implementation that occurs when processing side-band packet lines with empty payloads. A malicious Git server can send a crafted side-band packet to trigger an index out of bounds panic, aborting the client process during fetch operations without authentication.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can cause the Git client to crash, potentially disrupting fetch operations and leading to denial of service for the user.

Recommendation

Upgrade gix-packetline to version 0.21.5 or later, which includes a fix preventing the panic.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

gitoxide gix-packetline versions before 0.21.5 contain a panic vulnerability in the TextRef implementation that occurs when processing side-band packet lines with empty payloads. A malicious Git server can send a crafted side-band packet to trigger an index out of bounds panic, aborting the client process during fetch operations without authentication.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS