cve-2023-23618
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-02-14 20:38
Modified
2024-08-02 10:35
Severity
Summary
gitk can inadvertently call executables in the worktree
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| git-for-windows | git |
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