Bug 1999755 (CVE-2021-40330)

Summary:	CVE-2021-40330 git: unexpected cross-protocol requests via a repository path containing a newline character
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Nobody <nobody>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	bdettelb, besser82, caswilli, chrisw, fjansen, hhorak, johannes, jorton, juneau, kaycoth, opohorel, pstodulk, sebastian.kisela, tmz, vmugicag, yozone
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	git 2.30.1	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A flaw was found in git where it allows a repository path to contain a newline character, which may result in unexpected cross-protocol requests, as demonstrated by the git://localhost:1234/%0d%0a%0d%0aGET%20/%20HTTP/1.1 substring. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2010570, 2010571, 2010572, 2017789
Bug Blocks:	1999757

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-08-31 17:15:52 UTC

git_connect_git in connect.c in Git before 2.30.1 allows a repository path to contain a newline character, which may result in unexpected cross-protocol requests, as demonstrated by the git://localhost:1234/%0d%0a%0d%0aGET%20/%20HTTP/1.1 substring.

Reference and upstream patch:
https://github.com/git/git/commit/a02ea577174ab8ed18f847cf1693f213e0b9c473