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x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/git/git: CVE-2020-12279 #2272

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CVE-2020-12279 references github.com/git/git, which may be a Go module.

Description:
An issue was discovered in libgit2 before 0.28.4 and 0.9x before 0.99.0. checkout.c mishandles equivalent filenames that exist because of NTFS short names. This may allow remote code execution when cloning a repository. This issue is similar to CVE-2019-1353.

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modules:
    - module: github.com/git/git
      vulnerable_at: 2.42.1+incompatible
      packages:
        - package: n/a
cves:
    - CVE-2020-12279
references:
    - web: https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/releases/tag/v0.99.0
    - web: https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/releases/tag/v0.28.4
    - advisory: https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-589j-mmg9-733v
    - fix: https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/64c612cc3e25eff5fb02c59ef5a66ba7a14751e4
    - web: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00031.html
    - web: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00034.html

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