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CVE-2021-21300

Public on 2021-03-09
Modified on 2021-03-25
Description

A flaw was found in git, in which a specially-crafted repository that contains a symbolic link may cause just-checked out script to be executed while cloning.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 git 2021-03-23 22:59 ALAS-2021-1490
Amazon Linux 2 - Core git 2021-03-25 18:31 ALAS2-2021-1621

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 5.1 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N