Description
The gix-transport crate before 0.36.1 for Rust allows command execution via the "gix clone 'ssh://-oProxyCommand=open$IFS" substring. NOTE: this was discovered before CVE-2024-32884, a similar vulnerability (involving a username field) that is more difficult to exploit.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitoxideLabs | gix-transport | < 0.36.1 | 0.36.1 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | rust-gix-transport | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | rust-gix-transport | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | rust-gix-transport | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | rust-gix-transport | No fix yet | — |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | rust | 1.72.0-8 | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crates.io | gix-transport | < 0.36.1 | 0.36.1 | GHSA-rrjw-j4m2-mf34 |
| crates.io | gix-transport | >= 0.0.0-0, < 0.36.1 | 0.36.1 | RUSTSEC-2023-0064 |