Git.Patch.Reject.Arbitrary.File.Write

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability in GIT.
This vulnerability is due to improper handling of patch files in the git apply feature. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to apply a malicious patch. Successfully exploiting this vulnerability could result in arbitrary file overwrite in the target user's system.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

GIT GIT 2.30.X prior to 2.30.9
GIT GIT 2.31.X prior to 2.31.8
GIT GIT 2.32.X prior to 2.32.7
GIT GIT 2.33.X prior to 2.33.8
GIT GIT 2.34.X prior to 2.34.8
GIT GIT 2.35.X prior to 2.35.8
GIT GIT 2.36.X prior to 2.36.6
GIT GIT 2.37.X prior to 2.37.7
GIT GIT 2.38.X prior to 2.38.5
GIT GIT 2.39.X prior to 2.39.3
GIT GIT 2.40.X prior to 2.40.1

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-2hvf-7c8p-28fx

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2024-06-10 28.803 Name:Git.
Source.
Code.
Management.
Patch.
Reject.
Arbitrary.
File.
Write:Git.
Patch.
Reject.
Arbitrary.
File.
Write
2023-07-06 24.595 Default_action:pass:drop
2023-06-26 24.589