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rust-gix-credentials — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2026-82249

gitoxide before 0.38.2 fails to validate carriage return characters in URL values passed to credential helpers. Attackers can supply URLs containing bare carriage returns to inject additional helper protocol fields and cause credential helpers to return credentials for attacker-specified hosts instead of the requested URL.

Products
rust-gix-credentials
Affected versions
0.24.0-1, 0.26.0-1, 0.30.0-1, 0.38.0-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-82249
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 03:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-82249

core-osv · Original source

Published 28 Aug 2026, 12:16 UTC

gitoxide before 0.38.2 fails to validate carriage return characters in URL values passed to credential helpers. Attackers can supply URLs containing bare carriage returns to inject additional helper protocol fields and cause credential helpers to return credentials for attacker-specified hosts instead of the requested URL.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-82249

rust-gix-credentials

Fixed versions: Not specified

rust-gix-credentials

Fixed versions: Not specified

rust-gix-credentials

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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