{"id":"MGASA-2020-0175","summary":"Updated git packages fix security vulnerability","details":"With a crafted URL that contains a newline in it, the credential helper\nmachinery can be fooled to give credential information for a wrong host.\nThe attack has been made impossible by forbidding a newline character in\nany value passed via the credential protocol (CVE-2020-5260).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:44:07.407894159Z","published":"2020-04-16T23:01:23Z","upstream":["CVE-2020-5260"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0175.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26483"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-qm7j-c969-7j4q"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"git","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/git?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.21.2-1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0175.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}