Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 18, 2019· Updated Nov 4, 2025
CVE-2019-1387
CVE-2019-1387
Description
An issue was found in Git before v2.24.1, v2.23.1, v2.22.2, v2.21.1, v2.20.2, v2.19.3, v2.18.2, v2.17.3, v2.16.6, v2.15.4, and v2.14.6. Recursive clones are currently affected by a vulnerability that is caused by too-lax validation of submodule names, allowing very targeted attacks via remote code execution in recursive clones.
Affected products
31- osv-coords30 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/git&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/git&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/libgit2&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/perl-Authen-SASL&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/perl-Net-SMTP-SSL&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%205pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207pkg:rpm/suse/git&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208pkg:rpm/suse/perl-Authen-SASL&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015pkg:rpm/suse/perl-Authen-SASL&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/perl-Net-SMTP-SSL&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015pkg:rpm/suse/perl-Net-SMTP-SSL&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP1
< 2.16.4-lp151.4.3.1+ 29 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.16.4-lp151.4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.33.0-1.3
- (no CPE)range: < 1.1.1-1.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.16-lp151.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.04-lp151.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.16.4-3.17.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.16.4-3.17.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.16.4-3.17.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.16.4-3.17.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.12.3-27.22.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.16-1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.16-1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.04-1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.04-1.3.1
- Microsoft Corporation/Gitv5Range: Before v2.24.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
13- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00056.htmlmitrevendor-advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00003.htmlmitrevendor-advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4356mitrevendor-advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0002mitrevendor-advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0124mitrevendor-advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0228mitrevendor-advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N6UGTEOXWIYSM5KDZL74QD2GK6YQNQCP/mitrevendor-advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-30mitrevendor-advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-42mitrevendor-advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00019.htmlmitremailing-list
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00018.htmlmitremailing-list
- lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqr21cqcn9.fsf%40gitster-ct.c.googlers.com/T/mitre
- public-inbox.org/git/xmqqr21cqcn9.fsf%40gitster-ct.c.googlers.com/mitre
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