git-shell in git before 2.4.12, 2.5.x before 2.5.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.5, 2.9.x before 2.9.4, 2.10.x before 2.10.3, 2.11.x before 2.11.2, and 2.12.x before 2.12.3 might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a repository name that starts with a - (dash) character.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade git | Sep 20, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade git | Jun 7, 2017 | May 10, 2017 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade perl-GitUpgrade emacs-gitUpgrade git-debuginfoUpgrade gitkUpgrade git-allUpgrade git-cvsUpgrade git-p4Upgrade git-emailUpgrade emacs-git-elUpgrade gitUpgrade git-svnUpgrade git-bzrUpgrade git-daemonUpgrade perl-Git-SVNUpgrade gitwebUpgrade git-guiUpgrade git-hg | Aug 28, 2019 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade git | May 10, 2017 | May 10, 2017 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-vcs/git. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade git | Nov 30, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade git | Nov 30, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade developer/versioning/git to version 2.7.4-0.175.3.21.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3 | Jun 20, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade git-emailUpgrade perl-GitUpgrade git-cvsUpgrade git-svnUpgrade git-daemonUpgrade git-allUpgrade git-guiUpgrade perl-Git-SVNUpgrade gitUpgrade git-hgUpgrade emacs-gitUpgrade git-bzrUpgrade git-p4Upgrade emacs-git-elUpgrade gitwebUpgrade gitk | Aug 8, 2017 | May 5, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade git-allUpgrade git-debuginfoUpgrade emacs-git-elUpgrade git-p4Upgrade emacs-gitUpgrade git-emailUpgrade gitkUpgrade git-hgUpgrade gitwebUpgrade gitUpgrade git-guiUpgrade git-svnUpgrade perl-GitUpgrade perl-Git-SVNUpgrade git-cvsUpgrade git-bzrNo solution existsUpgrade git-daemon | Aug 3, 2017 | May 10, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade git-cvsUpgrade gitUpgrade gitkUpgrade git-webUpgrade git-docUpgrade git-emailUpgrade git-svnUpgrade git-archUpgrade git-coreUpgrade git-daemonUpgrade git-gui | May 19, 2017 | May 10, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade git | May 15, 2017 | May 10, 2017 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Aug 25, 2025 | Jun 1, 2017 |
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