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Ubuntu: USN-5376-3: Git regression

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Ubuntu: USN-5376-3: Git regression

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/26/2022
Created
04/29/2022
Added
04/27/2022
Modified
04/27/2022

Description

USN-5376-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Git, some patches were missing to properly fix the issue. This update fixes the problem.

Original advisory details:

俞晨东 discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain repository paths in platforms with multiple users support. An attacker could possibly use this issue to run arbitrary commands.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-git

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