CVE-2015-8969 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2015-8969

git-fastclone before 1.0.5 passes user modifiable strings directly to a...

Vulnerability Description

git-fastclone before 1.0.5 passes user modifiable strings directly to a shell command. An attacker can execute malicious commands by modifying the strings that are passed as arguments to "cd " and "git clone " commands in the library.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

git-fastclone ruby gem All versions before 1.0.5
Vulnerable Versions:
git-fastclone ruby gem All versions before 1.0.5

Timeline

Official Publish: November 3rd, 2016
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.