vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-6678-1 (CVE-2020-12278): libgit2 vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 27, 2020 | Mar 6, 2024 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 27, 2020
Added
Mar 6, 2024
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
An issue was discovered in libgit2 before 0.28.4 and 0.9x before 0.99.0. path.c mishandles equivalent filenames that exist because of NTFS Alternate Data Streams. This may allow remote code execution when cloning a repository. This issue is similar to CVE-2019-1352.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libgit2-1-1ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libgit2-1-5ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libgit2-24ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libgit2-26ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libgit2-28
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