ubuntu-cve-2024-6257
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-06-25 17:15
Modified
2026-01-20 05:17
Summary
Details
HashiCorp’s go-getter library can be coerced into executing Git update on an existing maliciously modified Git Configuration, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
Severity
8.4 (High)
8.8 (High)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
{
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{
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{
"binary_name": "golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter-dev",
"binary_version": "0.0~git20160316.0.575ec4e-1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
"name": "golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter",
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},
"ranges": [
{
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}
],
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}
],
"versions": [
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]
},
{
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}
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},
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"name": "golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter",
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},
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}
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{
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}
]
},
"package": {
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"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter@1.4.1-1?arch=source\u0026distro=questing"
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],
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],
"aliases": [],
"details": "HashiCorp\u2019s go-getter library can be coerced into executing Git update on an existing maliciously modified Git Configuration, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6257",
"modified": "2026-01-20T05:17:08Z",
"published": "2024-06-25T17:15:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-6257"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6257"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2024-13-hashicorp-go-getter-vulnerable-to-code-execution-on-git-update-via-git-config-manipulation/68081"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://github.com/hashicorp/go-getter/pull/497"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"upstream": [
"CVE-2024-6257"
]
}
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