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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.6.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2f181e8064 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +Git v2.17.6 Release Notes +========================= + +This release addresses the security issues CVE-2021-21300. + +Fixes since v2.17.5 +------------------- + + * CVE-2021-21300: + On case-insensitive file systems with support for symbolic links, + if Git is configured globally to apply delay-capable clean/smudge + filters (such as Git LFS), Git could be fooled into running + remote code during a clone. + +Credit for finding and fixing this vulnerability goes to Matheus +Tavares, helped by Johannes Schindelin. |