vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/usn/USN-6326-1.json

{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "USN-6326-1",
  "summary": "python-git vulnerability",
  "details": "It was discovered that GitPython did not block insecure options from user\ninputs in the clone command. An attacker could possibly use this issue to\nexecute arbitrary commands on the host.\n",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40267"
  ],
  "related": [],
  "published": "2023-08-31T18:10:17Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-29T10:53:04Z",
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  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6326-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-40267"
    }
  ]
}