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git-big-picture — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3028

git-big-picture before 1.0.0 mishandles ' characters in a branch name, leading to code execution.

Products
git-big-picture
Affected versions
0.9.0+git20131031-1, 0.9.0+git20131031-2, 1.0.0-1, 1.1.1-1, 1.2.2-1, 1.3.0-1, 1.3.0-2
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2021-3028
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 00:34 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3028

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Jan 2021, 17:15 UTC

git-big-picture before 1.0.0 mishandles ' characters in a branch name, leading to code execution.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3028

git-big-picture

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git-big-picture

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git-big-picture

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git-big-picture

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git-big-picture

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git-big-picture

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git-big-picture

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Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3028",
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        "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3028",
        "https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture/pull/27",
        "https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture/pull/62",
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