| Name | CVE-2012-6114 |
| Description | The git-changelog utility in git-extras 1.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/changelog or (2) /tmp/.git-effort. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 698490 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| git-extras (PTS) | bullseye | 6.1.0-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 6.5.0-1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 7.3.0-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| git-extras | source | (unstable) | 1.7.0-1.2 | 698490 |