CVE-2019-1387 (GCVE-0-2019-1387)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-12-18 20:11 – Updated: 2025-11-04 16:09
VLAI?
Summary
An issue was found in Git before v2.24.1, v2.23.1, v2.22.2, v2.21.1, v2.20.2, v2.19.3, v2.18.2, v2.17.3, v2.16.6, v2.15.4, and v2.14.6. Recursive clones are currently affected by a vulnerability that is caused by too-lax validation of submodule names, allowing very targeted attacks via remote code execution in recursive clones.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Remote Code Execution
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Corporation Git Affected: Before v2.24.1
Affected: Before v2.23.1
Affected: Before v2.22.2
Affected: Before v2.21.1
Affected: Before v2.20.2
Affected: Before v2.19.3
Affected: Before v2.18.2
Affected: Before v2.17.3
Affected: Before v2.16.6
Affected: Before v2.15.4
Affected: Before v2.14.6
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