CVE-2017-8386 Affecting git package, versions <1:2.11.0-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.23% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-GIT-524226
  • published1 Jun 2017
  • disclosed1 Jun 2017

Introduced: 1 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-8386  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 git to version 1:2.11.0-3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream git package and not the git package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

git-shell in git before 2.4.12, 2.5.x before 2.5.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.5, 2.9.x before 2.9.4, 2.10.x before 2.10.3, 2.11.x before 2.11.2, and 2.12.x before 2.12.3 might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a repository name that starts with a - (dash) character.

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