Security Bulletin: Cargo in IBM Open SDK for Rust on AIX uses a vulnerable version of gix

Summary The cargo package manager in IBM Open SDK for Rust on AIX 1.92.0.2 and 1.94.0.0 uses gix and gix-submodule crates that are vulnerable to command injection. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2026-40034 DESCRIPTION: gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0...

Amazon Linux 2 : rust, --advisory ALAS2-2026-3808 (ALAS-2026-3808)

The version of rust installed on the remote host is prior to 1.97.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2026-3808 advisory. gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing...

Amazon Linux 2023 : cargo, clippy, rust (ALAS2023-2026-1951)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2026-1951 advisory. gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing attackers to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration guar...

TencentOS Server 4: rust (TSSA-2026:0559)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 4 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TSSA-2026:0559 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 4 that fix the following vulnerabilities:...

gitoxide - Command Injection via Partial .gitmodules Override in gix-submodule

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SUSE CVE-2026-40034

gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing attackers to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration guard when a submodule has been initialized with only partial configuration in .git/config. An...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-40034

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing attackers to bypass the...

CVE-2026-40034

gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing attackers to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration guard when a submodule has been initialized with only partial configuration in .git/config. An...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-40034

gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing attackers to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration guard when a submodule has been initialized with only partial configuration in .git/config. An...

CVE-2026-40034

gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing attackers to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration guard when a submodule has been initialized with only partial configuration in .git/config. An...

EUVD-2026-31831

gix-submodule before 0.82.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing attackers to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration guard when a submodule has been initialized with only partial configuration in .git/config. An attacker can inject arbitrary shell commands vi...

CVE-2026-40034 gitoxide - Command Injection via Partial .gitmodules Override in gix-submodule

gix-submodule before 0.29.0 gitoxide before 0.5.21, gix before 0.84.0 incorrectly validates the update field in .gitmodules, allowing attackers to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration guard when a submodule has been initialized with only partial configuration in .git/config. An...

CVE-2026-40034

CVE-2026-40034 affects gix-submodule (gitoxide) prior to 0.82.0. The vulnerability arises because update in .gitmodules is not properly validated, allowing an attacker who has initialized a submodule with partial configuration in .git/config to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration gu...

Fedora 45 : helix / rust-asyncgit / rust-cargo / rust-cargo-deny / rust-dua-cli / etc (2026-a843eb2666)

The remote Fedora 45 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-a843eb2666 advisory. Update gix to version 0.83 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested...

GHSA-X494-MJ8G-CJ27 gix-pack has multiple DoS vectors: unchecked indexing panics and uncapped OOM allocations from crafted pack data

Summary Multiple denial-of-service vectors in gix-pack: unchecked array indexing causes panics on crafted delta data, and uncapped attacker-controlled size headers enable OOM process kills. Both are triggered by malicious pack data received during clone/fetch. Details Bug 1: Unchecked array...

gix-pack has multiple DoS vectors: unchecked indexing panics and uncapped OOM allocations from crafted pack data

Summary Multiple denial-of-service vectors in gix-pack: unchecked array indexing causes panics on crafted delta data, and uncapped attacker-controlled size headers enable OOM process kills. Both are triggered by malicious pack data received during clone/fetch. Details Bug 1: Unchecked array...

PT-2026-38897

Summary Multiple denial-of-service vectors in gix-pack: unchecked array indexing causes panics on crafted delta data, and uncapped attacker-controlled size headers enable OOM process kills. Both are triggered by malicious pack data received during clone/fetch. Details Bug 1: Unchecked array...

PT-2026-43251

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions gix-submodule versions prior to 0.29.0 gitoxide versions prior to 0.5.21 gix versions prior to 0.84.0 Description Incorrect validation of the update field in .gitmodules allows attackers to bypass the CommandForbiddenInModulesConfiguration gua...

Medium: rust

Issue Overview: A flaw in the gix-date library can generate invalid non-UTF8 strings, leading to undefined behavior when processed. The most likely impact from a successful attack is to data integrity, by the malicious data being able to corrupt data being hold in memory and to system availabilit...

Amazon Linux 2 : rust, --advisory ALAS2-2026-3246 (ALAS-2026-3246)

The version of rust installed on the remote host is prior to 1.94.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2026-3246 advisory. A flaw in the gix-date library can generate invalid non-UTF8 strings, leading to undefined behavior when processed. The most...