UBUNTU-CVE-2019-1387

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-1387
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-1387.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-1387
Upstream
Downstream
Related
Published
2019-12-10T18:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:45:10Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was found in Git before v2.24.1, v2.23.1, v2.22.2, v2.21.1, v2.20.2, v2.19.3, v2.18.2, v2.17.3, v2.16.6, v2.15.4, and v2.14.6. Recursive clones are currently affected by a vulnerability that is caused by too-lax validation of submodule names, allowing very targeted attacks via remote code execution in recursive clones.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / git

Package

Name
git
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/git@1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7

Affected versions

1:2.*

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "git",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-all",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-arch",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-core",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-cvs",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-daemon-run",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-daemon-sysvinit",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-el",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-email",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-gui",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-man",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-mediawiki",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-svn",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gitk",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gitweb",
            "binary_version": "1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / git

Package

Name
git
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/git@1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5

Affected versions

1:2.*

1:2.14.1-1ubuntu4
1:2.15.1-1ubuntu2
1:2.17.0-1ubuntu1
1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.1
1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.3
1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "git",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-all",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-cvs",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-daemon-run",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-daemon-sysvinit",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-el",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-email",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-gui",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-man",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-mediawiki",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "git-svn",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gitk",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gitweb",
            "binary_version": "1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}