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 git-p4Upgrade git-cvsUpgrade git-emailUpgrade emacs-gitUpgrade gitUpgrade emacs-git-elUpgrade gitkUpgrade git-debuginfoUpgrade git-allUpgrade gitwebUpgrade git-hgUpgrade git-guiUpgrade git-bzrUpgrade git-daemonUpgrade perl-Git-SVNUpgrade git-svn | 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 gitkUpgrade emacs-git-elUpgrade git-p4Upgrade emacs-gitUpgrade gitUpgrade git-hgUpgrade git-bzrUpgrade perl-Git-SVNUpgrade gitwebUpgrade git-daemonUpgrade git-cvsUpgrade git-allUpgrade git-guiUpgrade perl-GitUpgrade git-svnUpgrade git-email | Aug 8, 2017 | May 5, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade git-emailUpgrade emacs-gitUpgrade gitwebUpgrade git-allUpgrade emacs-git-elUpgrade gitUpgrade git-debuginfoUpgrade git-p4Upgrade gitkUpgrade git-hgUpgrade git-daemonUpgrade git-guiUpgrade perl-GitUpgrade perl-Git-SVNUpgrade git-cvsUpgrade git-svnNo solution existsUpgrade git-bzr | Aug 3, 2017 | May 10, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade git-cvsUpgrade git-docUpgrade gitkUpgrade git-webUpgrade gitUpgrade git-guiUpgrade git-archUpgrade git-coreUpgrade git-daemonUpgrade git-svnUpgrade git-email | 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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