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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6793.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6793-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'git' package(s) announced via the USN-6793-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'git' package(s) announced via the USN-6793-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain submodules.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
This issue was fixed in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 23.10 and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
(CVE-2024-32002)

It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain cloned repositories.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2024-32004)

It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled local clones with hardlinked
files/directories. An attacker could possibly use this issue to place a
specialized repository on their target's local system. (CVE-2024-32020)

It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain symlinks. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to impact availability and integrity
creating hardlinked arbitrary files into users repository's objects/directory.
(CVE-2024-32021)

It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain cloned repositories.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2024-32465)

Affected Software/OS:
'git' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10, Ubuntu 24.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-32002
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S4CK4IYTXEOBZTEM5K3T6LWOIZ3S44AR/
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-clone#Documentation/git-clone.txt---recurse-submodulesltpathspecgt
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-config#Documentation/git-config.txt-coresymlinks
https://github.com/git/git/commit/97065761333fd62db1912d81b489db938d8c991d
https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-8h77-4q3w-gfgv
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/14/2
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-32004
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-clone
https://github.com/git/git/commit/f4aa8c8bb11dae6e769cd930565173808cbb69c8
https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-xfc6-vwr8-r389
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-32020
https://github.com/git/git/commit/1204e1a824c34071019fe106348eaa6d88f9528d
https://github.com/git/git/commit/9e65df5eab274bf74c7b570107aacd1303a1e703
https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-5rfh-556j-fhgj
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-32021
https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-mvxm-9j2h-qjx7
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-32465
https://git-scm.com/docs/git#_security
https://github.com/git/git/commit/7b70e9efb18c2cc3f219af399bd384c5801ba1d7
https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-vm9j-46j9-qvq4
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