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rust-gix-pack — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-109349

gitoxide gix-pack before 0.75.0 contains a reachable assertion in BytesToEntriesIter::new_from_header: the pack header decoder accepts version 3, but a release-enabled assert_eq! requires version 2. A malicious remote can send a 12-byte pack header declaring version 3 to panic the client and abort the clone or fetch.

Products
rust-gix-pack
Affected versions
0.56.0-1, 0.60.0-1, 0.70.0-1, 0.73.0-1, 0.73.0-2, 0.74.2-1, 0.76.0-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-109349
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 02:04 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-109349

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 Oct 2026, 17:17 UTC

gitoxide gix-pack before 0.75.0 contains a reachable assertion in BytesToEntriesIter::new_from_header: the pack header decoder accepts version 3, but a release-enabled assert_eq! requires version 2. A malicious remote can send a 12-byte pack header declaring version 3 to panic the client and abort the clone or fetch.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-109349

rust-gix-pack

Fixed versions: Not specified

rust-gix-pack

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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