Git fixes six vulnerabilities, including code execution during recursive clones
2026-11-11T14:51:40Z•aeb342eaf7dea244182727c5be2ff07ca81b9c87de5184b3f80215f79202586e
CVE-2026-111760AI agent securityAI backdoorDevOps securityGitarbitrary file writecertificate revocationcloud securitycode executionmalicious repositoriesmemory corruptionrecursive clonesoftware vulnerabilities
What happened
Help Net Security reports that Git released fixes for six vulnerabilities affecting malicious repositories and specially crafted input, including CVE-2026-111760, which may enable code execution during recursive clones through integer truncation and path-handling flaws. The feed also covers AI-agent backdoors, certificate revocation checking, and security, recovery, fraud-detection, and governance product announcements.
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- 2026-11-11T14:51:40Z
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