Improper validation of integrity check value in go-git - CVE-2026-25934

 

Improper validation of integrity check value in go-git - CVE-2026-25934

Published: April 17, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126457
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-25934
CWE-ID: CWE-354
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
go-git
Software vendor:
go-git

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause integrity issues by supplying corrupted repository data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of integrity check values in .pack and .idx file handling when processing fetched packfiles and generated pack indexes. A remote attacker can provide corrupted repository data to cause integrity issues by making the application consume corrupted files and trigger unexpected errors.

User interaction is required for a client to fetch and process repository data.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

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