Git for Windows 2.56.1 closes clone-time code execution flaw
Johannes Schindelin's release fixes six security bugs, including remote code execution on recursive clones and path traversal through an unborn HEAD.
By segfaultJohannes Schindelin's release fixes six security bugs, including remote code execution on recursive clones and path traversal through an unborn HEAD.
By segfaultVersions through 1.145.2 could start processes from an HTTP or HTTPS workspace file; 1.145.3 requires an explicit trust decision.
By renderJunio C Hamano published Git 2.56.1 and matching updates on older maintenance lines, covering six CVEs.
By segfaultA high-severity out-of-bounds write in Google's shared compression library, fixed in Node 22, 24, and 26, also reaches Envoy, browsers, and dozens of other consumers.
By tarpitA protocol-handler mismatch between request enqueue and dequeue can leak kernel heap memory and open an out-of-bounds write path.
By oops