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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-73619
GitPython before 3.1.57 contains an incomplete denylist in the unsafe_git_archive_options guard that omits --add-file and --add-virtual-file options....
Original description
The description as published by the source.
GitPython before 3.1.57 contains an incomplete denylist in the unsafe_git_archive_options guard that omits --add-file and --add-virtual-file options. Attackers can supply these options to Repo.archive() to read arbitrary files from the filesystem and include them in the returned archive.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
python-git
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Debian:13
python-git
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Debian:14
python-git
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.1.61-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org