Git before 2.10.5, 2.11.x before 2.11.4, 2.12.x before 2.12.5, 2.13.x before 2.13.6, and 2.14.x before 2.14.2 uses unsafe Perl scripts to support subcommands such as cvsserver, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in a module name. The vulnerable code is reachable via git-shell even without CVS support.
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Advisories
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DLA-1120-1 | git security update |
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EUVD-2017-6346 | Git before 2.10.5, 2.11.x before 2.11.4, 2.12.x before 2.12.5, 2.13.x before 2.13.6, and 2.14.x before 2.14.2 uses unsafe Perl scripts to support subcommands such as cvsserver, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in a module name. The vulnerable code is reachable via git-shell even without CVS support. |
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USN-3438-1 | Git vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T19:42:21.436Z
Reserved: 2017-09-28T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-14867

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-09-29T01:34:50.047
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2017-14867


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