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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-09 13:34:27 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-09 13:34:27 +0000 |
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Adding upstream version 1:2.43.0.upstream/1%2.43.0
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.8.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.8.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5ed3efb --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.8.txt @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +Git v2.30.8 Release Notes +========================= + +This release addresses the security issues CVE-2023-22490 and +CVE-2023-23946. + + +Fixes since v2.30.7 +------------------- + + * CVE-2023-22490: + + Using a specially-crafted repository, Git can be tricked into using + its local clone optimization even when using a non-local transport. + Though Git will abort local clones whose source $GIT_DIR/objects + directory contains symbolic links (c.f., CVE-2022-39253), the objects + directory itself may still be a symbolic link. + + These two may be combined to include arbitrary files based on known + paths on the victim's filesystem within the malicious repository's + working copy, allowing for data exfiltration in a similar manner as + CVE-2022-39253. + + * CVE-2023-23946: + + By feeding a crafted input to "git apply", a path outside the + working tree can be overwritten as the user who is running "git + apply". + + * A mismatched type in `attr.c::read_attr_from_index()` which could + cause Git to errantly reject attributes on Windows and 32-bit Linux + has been corrected. + +Credit for finding CVE-2023-22490 goes to yvvdwf, and the fix was +developed by Taylor Blau, with additional help from others on the +Git security mailing list. + +Credit for finding CVE-2023-23946 goes to Joern Schneeweisz, and the +fix was developed by Patrick Steinhardt. + + +Johannes Schindelin (1): + attr: adjust a mismatched data type + +Patrick Steinhardt (1): + apply: fix writing behind newly created symbolic links + +Taylor Blau (3): + t5619: demonstrate clone_local() with ambiguous transport + clone: delay picking a transport until after get_repo_path() + dir-iterator: prevent top-level symlinks without FOLLOW_SYMLINKS |