Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Affecting gitoxide package, versions <0.36.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-GITOXIDE-7066603
  • published23 May 2024
  • disclosed22 May 2024
  • creditEliahKagan

Introduced: 22 May 2024

CVE-2024-35186  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-23  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade gitoxide to version 0.36.0 or higher.

Overview

gitoxide is a command-line application for interacting with git repositories

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') during the checkout process. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by cloning a specially crafted repository that places files outside the working tree.

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