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CVE-2014-9706
Vulnerability in dulwich (CVE-2014-9706)
Summary
vulnerability in dulwich (CVE-2014-9706). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Mitigation: upgrade to `0.9.10` or later.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2014-9706** has been found in dulwich.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: upgrade dulwich to **0.9.10** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "dulwich CVE-2014-9706" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2014-9706 (dulwich) —
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Patched: `0.9.10` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (unclassified) exists in dulwich.
📍 Affected scope
dulwich — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover
🔧 How to fix
Update to **0.9.10**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'dulwich' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'dulwich' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `dulwich` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade dulwich to 0.9.10ステージング環境で 0.9.10 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
pip
dulwich
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.9.10"}]}]
PyPI
dulwich
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.9.9"}]}]
References
- advisory https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9706
- advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3206
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4j5j-58j7-6c3w
- package https://github.com/jelmer/dulwich
- web https://git.samba.org/?p=jelmer/dulwich.git;a=commitdiff;h=091638be3c89f46f42c3b1d57dc1504af5729176
- web https://lists.launchpad.net/dulwich-users/msg00827.html
- web http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154523.html
- web http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154551.html
- web http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/21/1
- web http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/22/26
- web https://github.com/jelmer/dulwich/commit/091638be3c89f46f42c3b1d57dc1504af5729176
- web https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/dulwich/PYSEC-2015-34.yaml