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Red Hat Security Advisory: git security update

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Medium
Published: Thu May 15 2025 (05/15/2025, 00:34:28 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

A moderate severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-52005) in Git affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. 2 Extended Update Support versions. The issue involves the sideband payload being passed unfiltered to the terminal, which could lead to unintended behavior when processing Git output. Red Hat has released an update to address this vulnerability. Users of affected Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions should apply the provided security update to mitigate this issue.

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AILast updated: 06/02/2026, 22:17:25 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-52005 is a vulnerability in Git where the sideband payload is passed unfiltered to the terminal. This flaw exists in the distributed version control system Git, specifically in versions shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support. The vulnerability was rated as moderate by Red Hat Product Security. The advisory references a security update that fixes this issue by filtering the sideband payload appropriately before it is displayed in the terminal.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows unfiltered sideband payloads to be passed to the terminal, which could potentially lead to unexpected terminal behavior or information disclosure. The exact impact details are not fully described in the advisory, but the moderate severity rating indicates a non-critical but notable risk that could affect system integrity or user experience when using Git on affected Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released an official security update for Git in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support to address CVE-2024-52005. Users should apply the update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:7641 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patch.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2025:7641
Cve Count
1
Additional Cves
[]
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a1f4e89e29bf47b500832df

Added to database: 6/2/2026, 9:43:37 PM

Last enriched: 6/2/2026, 10:17:25 PM

Last updated: 6/3/2026, 5:06:35 AM

Views: 2

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