{"id":"USN-5376-6","summary":"git regression","details":"USN-5376-4 fixed a regression in Git. This update provides the\ncorresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.\n\nWe apologize for the inconvenience.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n 俞晨东 discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain repository paths\n in platforms with multiple users support. An attacker could possibly use\n this issue to run arbitrary commands.\n","modified":"2026-03-03T06:10:26.236735Z","published":"2026-03-02T16:15:22Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5376-6"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://launchpad.net/bugs/2142239"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"git","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/git@1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8"}]}],"versions":["1:2.14.1-1ubuntu4","1:2.15.1-1ubuntu2","1:2.17.0-1ubuntu1","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.1","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.3","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.4","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.6","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.7","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.8","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.9","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.10","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.11","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.12","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.13","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.14","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.15","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.16","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.17","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm1","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm2","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm3","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm4","1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm6"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-all"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-cvs"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-daemon-run"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-daemon-sysvinit"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-el"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-email"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-gui"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-man"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-mediawiki"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"git-svn"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"gitk"},{"binary_version":"1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm8","binary_name":"gitweb"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"cves":[],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5376-6.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}