Information Exposure Vulnerability in git-annex: Decryption of Unstored Encrypted Data

CVE-2018-10859 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

git-annex is vulnerable to an Information Exposure when decrypting files. A malicious server for a special remote could trick git-annex into decrypting a file that was encrypted to the user's gpg key. This attack could be used to expose encrypted data that was never stored in git-annex

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