========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7207-2 February 27, 2025
git vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Git. Software Description: - git: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system Details: USN-7207-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Git. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain URLs when asking for credentials. An attacker could possibly use this issue to mislead the user into typing passwords for trusted sites that would then be sent to untrusted sites instead. (CVE-2024-50349) It was discovered that git incorrectly handled line endings when using credential helpers. (CVE-2024-52006) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS git 1:2.25.1-1ubuntu3.14 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7207-2 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7207-1 CVE-2024-50349, CVE-2024-52006 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git/1:2.25.1-1ubuntu3.14
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