Improper Input Validation Affecting git-core package, versions <2.16.4-3.17.2


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
15.57% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-GITCORE-2720958
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed8 Jan 2020

Introduced: 8 Jan 2020

CVE-2019-1350  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 git-core to version 2.16.4-3.17.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream git-core package and not the git-core package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Git for Visual Studio improperly sanitizes input, aka 'Git for Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1349, CVE-2019-1352, CVE-2019-1354, CVE-2019-1387.

CVSS Scores

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