CVE-2024-32478
Git Credential Manager (GCM)'s Debian package does not set root ownership on installed files
Summary
Git Credential Manager (GCM)'s Debian package does not set root ownership on installed files
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Git Credential Manager (GCM) is a secure Git credential helper. Prior to 2.5.0, the Debian package does not set root ownership on installed files. This allows user 1001 on a multi-user system can replace binary and gain other users' privileges. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.5.0.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- patch github.com