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Medium DSA-4659-1 1 CVE

git - security update

Published Apr 20, 2020 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 10 git 1:2.20.1-2+deb10u3
Debian · 9 git 1:2.11.0-3+deb9u7

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 4.0

    Malicious URLs can still cause Git to send a stored credential to the wrong server

    Affected versions of Git have a vulnerability whereby Git can be tricked into sending private credentials to a host controlled by an attacker. This bug is similar to CVE-2020-5260(GHSA-qm7j-c969-7j4q). The fix for that bug still left the door open for an expl…