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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71557

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

go-git is an extensible git implementation library written in pure Go. Prior to 5.19.2 and 6.0.0-alpha.5, reference names are not sanitized before being used to construct on-disk paths under the reference storage directory, so a maliciously crafted reference name (for example containing directory-traversal sequences) can cause go-git to write files outside the intended reference storage directory. Versions 5.19.2 and 6.0.0-alpha.5 fix the issue.

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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71557

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Security context

Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71557

golang-github-go-git-go-git

Source reference: /affected/0/package/name

Affected versions
5.11.0-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.11.0-2

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.11.0-3

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.11.0-4

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.12.0-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.13.2-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.14.0-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.16.2-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.17.0-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.17.1-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.19.1-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.19.2-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.4.2-3

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

5.4.2-4

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

golang-github-go-git-go-git

Source reference: /affected/1/package/name

Affected versions
5.14.0-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

5.16.2-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

5.17.0-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

5.17.1-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

5.19.1-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

5.19.2-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

golang-github-go-git-go-git

Source reference: /affected/2/package/name

Affected versions
5.14.0-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

5.16.2-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

5.17.0-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

5.17.1-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

5.19.1-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

Fixed versions
5.19.2-1

Source reference: /affected/2/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

golang-github-go-git-go-git-v6

Source reference: /affected/3/package/name

Affected versions
6.0.0~alpha.4-1

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

6.0.0~alpha.4-2

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

6.0.0~alpha4-1

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

6.0.0~alpha4-2

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

6~git20260305.2083cf94-1

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

6~git20260305.2083cf94-2

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

6~git20260305.2083cf94-3

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

Fixed versions
6.0.0~alpha.5-1

Source reference: /affected/3/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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      "name": "golang-github-go-git-go-git",
      "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/golang-github-go-git-go-git?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
      "ecosystem": "Debian:12"
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        ]
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    ],
    "package": {
      "name": "golang-github-go-git-go-git-v6",
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    },
    "versions": [
      "6.0.0~alpha.4-1",
      "6.0.0~alpha.4-2",
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  }
]

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