Git before 1.8.5.6, 1.9.x before 1.9.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 on Windows and OS X; Mercurial before 3.2.3 on Windows and OS X; Apple Xcode before 6.2 beta 3; mine all versions before 08-12-2014; libgit2 all versions up to 0.21.2; Egit all versions before 08-12-2014; and JGit all versions before 08-12-2014 allow remote Git servers to execute arbitrary commands via a tree containing a crafted .git/config file with (1) an ignorable Unicode codepoint, (2) a git~1/config representation, or (3) mixed case that is improperly handled on a case-insensitive filesystem.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | debian-upgrade-dulwichdebian-upgrade-gitdebian-upgrade-jgitdebian-upgrade-libgit2debian-upgrade-mercurial | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 12, 2020 | |
| Oracle Solaris | oracle-solaris-11-2-upgrade-developer-versioning-mercurial-26-3-2-3-0-175-2-10-0-3-0oracle-solaris-11-2-upgrade-developer-versioning-mercurial-27-3-2-3-0-175-2-10-0-3-0oracle-solaris-11-2-upgrade-developer-versioning-mercurial-3-2-3-0-175-2-10-0-3-0 | May 29, 2017 | May 29, 2017 | |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-git | Nov 8, 2024 | Feb 12, 2020 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Aug 25, 2025 | Feb 12, 2020 |
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