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Medium · 6.9 CVE-2024-32478 EUVD-2024-30287

Git Credential Manager (GCM)'s Debian package does not set root ownership on installed files

Published Apr 19, 2024 · Updated Aug 2, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Git Credential Manager (GCM) is a secure Git credential helper. Prior to 2.5.0, the Debian package does not set root ownership on installed files. This allows user 1001 on a multi-user system can replace binary and gain other users' privileges. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.5.0.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
git-ecosystem git-credential-manager < 2.5.0 —

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