{"id":"USN-5686-4","summary":"git vulnerability","details":"USN-5686-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Git. This update\nprovides the corresponding fix for CVE-2022-39253 on Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. \n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Cory Snider discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain symbolic links.\n An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause an unexpected behaviour.\n","modified":"2026-05-20T16:03:20.703925424Z","published":"2023-03-28T19:38:09Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39253"],"upstream":["CVE-2022-39253","UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39253"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5686-4"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-39253"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"git","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/git?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"}]}],"versions":["1:2.5.0-1","1:2.6.2-1","1:2.6.3-1","1:2.6.4-1","1:2.7.0~rc3-1","1:2.7.0-1","1:2.7.3-0ubuntu1","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.1","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.2","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.3","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.4","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.5","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.6","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.8","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.9","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm1","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm3","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm4","1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm5"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"git","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"gitweb","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-gui","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-daemon-sysvinit","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-arch","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-el","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"gitk","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-all","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-mediawiki","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-daemon-run","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-man","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-svn","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-cvs","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-core","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"},{"binary_name":"git-email","binary_version":"1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm6"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5686-4.json","cves_map":{"cves":[],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}