SUSE git-cliff · Security update for git-cliff
Affects SUSE git-cliffSource GCVE Database
Mentioned vulnerabilities
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium : upgrade SUSE git-cliff to 2.13.1 when convenient.
Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 20:20 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 6% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 2.13.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Aug 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 31 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade git-cliff to 2.13.1.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
crates.iogit-cliffpkg:cargo/git-cliffOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
A security update is available in git-cliff version 2.13.1 that addresses these vulnerabilities. Users should upgrade to version 2.13.1 or later to mitigate the risks. No additional mitigation steps are indicated or required beyond applying this official fix.
Description
This security update for git-cliff addresses multiple issues including two notable vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-25541, an integer overflow in the 'BytesMut:reserve' function that can cause undefined behavior and crashes, and CVE-2025-55159, an incorrect bounds check in the 'get_disjoint_mut' function that can lead to undefined behavior or potential crashes due to out-of-bounds access. The update to version 2.13.1 includes these fixes along with various feature enhancements and bug fixes.
References
- suse.com/support/security/rating/ (opens in a new tab)
- ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2026_21584-1.json (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1248065 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1274523 (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-55159/ (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-25541/ (opens in a new tab)