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Unscored USN-5376-5 0 CVEs

git regression

Published Feb 27, 2026 · Updated Mar 2, 2026

Summary

USN-5376-4 fixed a regression in Git. The update introduced a regression
when specifying configuration includes due to additional restrictions. This
update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

俞晨东 discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain repository paths
in platforms with multiple users support. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to run arbitrary commands.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS git 1:2.34.1-1ubuntu1.17
Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS git 1:2.25.1-1ubuntu3.14+esm5

References

  • report
    https://launchpad.net/bugs/2142790