vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-17456: Argument Injection

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 6, 2018
Added
Oct 26, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Git before 2.14.5, 2.15.x before 2.15.3, 2.16.x before 2.16.5, 2.17.x before 2.17.2, 2.18.x before 2.18.1, and 2.19.x before 2.19.1 allows remote code execution during processing of a recursive "git clone" of a superproject if a .gitmodules file has a URL field beginning with a '-' character.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-git
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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