CVE-2025-46835

NameCVE-2025-46835
DescriptionGit GUI allows you to use the Git source control management tools via a GUI. When a user clones an untrusted repository and is tricked into editing a file located in a maliciously named directory in the repository, then Git GUI can create and overwrite files for which the user has write permission. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.43.7, 2.44.4, 2.45.4, 2.46.4, 2.47.3, 2.48.2, 2.49.1, and 2.50.1.
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Debian Bugs1108983

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
git (PTS)bullseye1:2.30.2-1+deb11u2vulnerable
bullseye (security)1:2.30.2-1+deb11u4vulnerable
bookworm, bookworm (security)1:2.39.5-0+deb12u2vulnerable
trixie1:2.47.2-0.2vulnerable
sid1:2.50.0-1vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
gitsource(unstable)(unfixed)1108983

Notes

https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqq5xg2wrd1.fsf@gitster.g/
Merge commit: https://github.com/git/git/commit/d61cfed2c23705fbeb9c0d08f59e75ee08738950 (v2.43.7)

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