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CVE-2018-17456
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-10-06T14:29:00.300 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:45:53.027

Summary

Git before 2.14.5, 2.15.x before 2.15.3, 2.16.x before 2.16.5, 2.17.x before 2.17.2, 2.18.x before 2.18.1, and 2.19.x before 2.19.1 allows remote code execution during processing of a recursive "git clone" of a superproject if a .gitmodules file has a URL field beginning with a '-' character.

Affected products

git-scm — git

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References

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