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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-03-17 23:23:48 +0300 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-03-17 23:25:33 +0300 |
commit | c42c0f12972194564f039dcf580d89ca14ae72d6 (patch) | |
tree | 5e958ae4191ade220c544b7c4528a92db829bf89 /Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.4.txt | |
parent | 07259e74ec1237c836874342c65650bdee8a3993 (diff) |
Git 2.17.4v2.17.4
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7d794ca01a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +Git v2.17.4 Release Notes +========================= + +This release is to address the security issue: CVE-2020-5260 + +Fixes since v2.17.3 +------------------- + + * With a crafted URL that contains a newline in it, the credential + helper machinery can be fooled to give credential information for + a wrong host. The attack has been made impossible by forbidding + a newline character in any value passed via the credential + protocol. + +Credit for finding the vulnerability goes to Felix Wilhelm of Google +Project Zero. |