CVE-2026-53583

In libgit2 before 1.8.6 and 1.9.5, verify_server_cert in src/libgit2/streams/openssl.c uses an inverted !!memcmp in the GEN_IPADD branch, so OpenSSL builds accept mismatched IP SubjectAltName certificates and reject matching ones, enabling a network attacker to intercept IP-literal HTTPS connecti...

CVE-2026-53583 libgit2: Inverted IP SubjectAltName Comparison in OpenSSL Backend

libgit2 is a portable C implementation of the Git core methods provided as a linkable library with a solid API, allowing to build Git functionality into your application. Prior to 1.8.6 and 1.9.5, verifyservercert in src/libgit2/streams/openssl.c uses an inverted !!memcmp result in the GENIPADD...