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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2019-1387: Git: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 18, 2019
Added
Mar 16, 2020
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

An issue was found in Git before v2.24.1, v2.23.1, v2.22.2, v2.21.1, v2.20.2, v2.19.3, v2.18.2, v2.17.3, v2.16.6, v2.15.4, and v2.14.6. Recursive clones are currently affected by a vulnerability that is caused by too-lax validation of submodule names, allowing very targeted attacks via remote code execution in recursive clones.

Solutions

gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-libgit2gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-vcs-git
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