CVE-2023-25652

git: by feeding specially crafted input to `git apply --reject`, a path outside the working tree can be overwritten with partially controlled contents

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · April 25, 2023

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in Git. This security flaw occurs when feeding specially crafted input to git apply --reject; a path outside the working tree can be overwritten with partially controlled contents corresponding to the rejected hunk(s) from the given patch.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE not specified