PT-2019-5023 · Git+3 · Git+3
Nicolas Joly
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Published
2019-12-10
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Updated
2026-06-10
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CVE-2019-1353
CVSS v2.0
10
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Git versions prior to 2.24.1
Git versions prior to 2.23.1
Git versions prior to 2.22.2
Git versions prior to 2.21.1
Git versions prior to 2.20.2
Git versions prior to 2.19.3
Git versions prior to 2.18.2
Git versions prior to 2.17.3
Git versions prior to 2.16.6
Git versions prior to 2.15.4
Git versions prior to 2.14.6
Description
An issue was found in Git when running in the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) while accessing a working directory on a regular Windows drive, where none of the NTFS protections were active. The vulnerability is related to a lack of security mechanism in the Git component, which can allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to confidential data, cause a denial of service, and impact data integrity.
Recommendations
For Git versions prior to 2.24.1, update to version 2.24.1 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.23.1, update to version 2.23.1 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.22.2, update to version 2.22.2 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.21.1, update to version 2.21.1 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.20.2, update to version 2.20.2 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.19.3, update to version 2.19.3 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.18.2, update to version 2.18.2 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.17.3, update to version 2.17.3 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.16.6, update to version 2.16.6 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.15.4, update to version 2.15.4 or later.
For Git versions prior to 2.14.6, update to version 2.14.6 or later.
Exploit
Fix
Protection Mechanism Failure
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Git
Suse
Ubuntu