CVE-2025-46835
Public on 2025-07-09
Modified on 2025-07-09
Description
When a user clones an untrusted repository and is tricked into editing a file located in a maliciously named directory in the repository, then Git GUI can create and overwrite any writable file.
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | git | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | git | 2025-07-30 | ALAS2-2025-2941 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | git | 2025-08-08 | ALAS2023-2025-1108 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 4.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 8.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L |