MGASA-2022-0396

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    MGASA-2022-0396

    Published: 28 Oct 2022Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated git packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: CVE-2022-39253: A malicious actor could convince a victim to clone a repository with a symbolic link pointing at sensitive information on the victim's machine. CVE-2022-39260: Allowing a malicious actor to intentionally overflow the return value, leading to arbitrary heap writes. CVE-2022-29187: privilege escalation

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0396.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30985, https://raw.githubusercontent.com/git/git/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.6.txt

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: git

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/git?arch=source&distro=mageia-8

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.30.6-1.mga8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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