CVE-2014-9390

git: arbitrary command execution vulnerability on case-insensitive file systems

Published Feb 12, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 75.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Git before 1.8.5.6, 1.9.x before 1.9.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 on Windows and OS X; Mercurial before 3.2.3 on Windows and OS X; Apple Xcode before 6.2 beta 3; mine all versions before 08-12-2014; libgit2 all versions up to 0.21.2; Egit all versions before 08-12-2014; and JGit all versions before 08-12-2014 allow remote Git servers to execute arbitrary commands via a tree containing a crafted .git/config file with (1) an ignorable Unicode codepoint, (2) a git~1/config representation, or (3) mixed case that is improperly handled on a case-insensitive filesystem.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-237-1 mercurial security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3257-1 mercurial security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6vvc-c2m3-cjf3 JGit Improper Input Validation vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2470-1 Git vulnerability
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