RHEL 7 : git (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - git: Recursive submodule cloning allows using git directory twice with synonymous directory name written ...

GLSA-202312-15 : Git: Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202312-15 Git: Multiple Vulnerabilities - Git is distributed revision control system. gitattributes are a mechanism to allow defining attributes for paths. These attributes can be defined by adding a .gitattributes file to the...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for git (EulerOS-SA-2023-3398)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

The vulnerability of the distributed Git version control system for Windows lies in the use of an unreliable path for checking orthography of cloned repositories, which allows a malicious user to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the distributed Git version control system for Windows is related to the use of an unreliable path for checking orthography of cloned repositories. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a perpetrator to increase their privileges...

The vulnerability of the gettext() function in the distributed version control system Git for Windows allows a hacker to insert any messages they want.

The vulnerability of the gettext function in the distributed version control system Git for Windows is related to an incorrect limitation on the path name to the restricted directory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious individual to deploy arbitrary messages...

The vulnerability of the executeable file connect.exe in the distributed version of the Git version control system for Windows allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the executeable file connect.exe in the distributed version of Git for Windows relates to an uncontrolled element in the search path. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code...

EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : git (EulerOS-SA-2023-2312)

According to the versions of the git packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - Git is a revision control system. Prior to versions 2.30.9, 2.31.8, 2.32.7, 2.33.8, 2.34.8, 2.35.8, 2.36.6, 2.37.7, 2.38.5, 2.39.3, and 2.40.1, by...

Oracle Linux 8 : git (ELSA-2023-2859)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-2859 advisory. - Git is a distributed revision control system. Git prior to versions 2.37.1, 2.36.2, 2.35.4, 2.34.4, 2.33.4, 2.32.3, 2.31.4, and 2.30.5, is vulnerable...

AlmaLinux 8 : git (ALSA-2023:3246)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2023:3246 advisory. - Git is a revision control system. Using a specially-crafted repository, Git prior to versions 2.39.2, 2.38.4, 2.37.6, 2.36.5, 2.35.7, 2.34.7, 2.33.7,...

AlmaLinux 9 : git (ALSA-2023:2319)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2023:2319 advisory. - Git for Windows is a fork of Git containing Windows-specific patches. This vulnerability affects users working on multi-user machines, where untrusted...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Git for Windows

The Git community has fixed vulnerabilities in Git for Windows. A malicious party can exploit the vulnerabilities to launch attacks execute attacks that can lead to the following categories of damage: Manipulation of data Circumvention of security measure Remote code execution Administrator/Root...

SUSE CVE-2023-25815

In Git for Windows, the Windows port of Git, no localized messages are shipped with the installer. As a consequence, Git is expected not to localize messages at all, and skips the gettext initialization. However, due to a change in MINGW-packages, the gettext function's implicit initialization no...

CVE-2023-29011

Git for Windows, the Windows port of Git, ships with an executable called connect.exe, which implements a SOCKS5 proxy that can be used to connect e.g. to SSH servers via proxies when certain ports are blocked for outgoing connections. The location of connect.exe's config file is hard-coded as...

CVE-2023-29012

Git for Windows is the Windows port of Git. Prior to version 2.40.1, any user of Git CMD who starts the command in an untrusted directory is impacted by an Uncontrolles Search Path Element vulnerability. Maliciously-placed doskey.exe would be executed silently upon running Git CMD. The problem ha...

Hardcoded credentials

Git for Windows, the Windows port of Git, ships with an executable called connect.exe, which implements a SOCKS5 proxy that can be used to connect e.g. to SSH servers via proxies when certain ports are blocked for outgoing connections. The location of connect.exe's config file is hard-coded as...

CVE-2023-29012

CVE-2023-29012 affects Git for Windows: prior to version 2.40.1, starting Git CMD in an untrusted directory could silently execute a maliciously placed doskey.exe due to a mis-specified search path. The vulnerability is addressed in Git for Windows v2.40.1; remediation is to upgrade. Workarounds ...

CVE-2023-29012 Git CMD erroneously executes `doskey.exe` in the current directory, if it exists

Git for Windows is the Windows port of Git. Prior to version 2.40.1, any user of Git CMD who starts the command in an untrusted directory is impacted by an Uncontrolles Search Path Element vulnerability. Maliciously-placed doskey.exe would be executed silently upon running Git CMD. The problem ha...

CVE-2023-29011 Git for Windows's config file of `connect.exe` is susceptible to malicious placing

Git for Windows, the Windows port of Git, ships with an executable called connect.exe, which implements a SOCKS5 proxy that can be used to connect e.g. to SSH servers via proxies when certain ports are blocked for outgoing connections. The location of connect.exe's config file is hard-coded as...

CVE-2023-29011 Git for Windows's config file of `connect.exe` is susceptible to malicious placing

Git for Windows, the Windows port of Git, ships with an executable called connect.exe, which implements a SOCKS5 proxy that can be used to connect e.g. to SSH servers via proxies when certain ports are blocked for outgoing connections. The location of connect.exe's config file is hard-coded as...

CVE-2023-29011

Summary of CVE-2023-29011 (Git for Windows): The Windows port of Git ships with connect.exe, a SOCKS5 proxy, which reads a config file at a hard-coded path (/etc/connectrc). On Windows this path is interpreted as C:\etc\connectrc, which an authenticated user on a multi-user system can create or m...