{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2026-78675","details":"GitPython before 3.1.59 fails to disable merge_includes when parsing .gitmodules, allowing attackers to disclose local file content by including arbitrary file paths via [include] directives. Attackers can craft a malicious .gitmodules file with include directives pointing to sensitive files; when repo.submodules is accessed, GitConfigParser raises MissingSectionHeaderError embedding the target file's first line verbatim in the exception message.","modified":"2026-09-03T22:00:10.285932943Z","published":"2026-08-25T02:16:51.887Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-78675"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-78675"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python-git","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/python-git?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["3.1.30-1","3.1.30-1+deb12u2","3.1.36-1","3.1.37-1","3.1.37-2","3.1.37-3","3.1.44-1","3.1.45-1","3.1.46-1","3.1.50-1","3.1.61-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-78675.json"}},{"package":{"name":"python-git","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/python-git?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["3.1.44-1","3.1.45-1","3.1.46-1","3.1.50-1","3.1.61-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-78675.json"}},{"package":{"name":"python-git","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/python-git?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.1.61-1"}]}],"versions":["3.1.44-1","3.1.45-1","3.1.46-1","3.1.50-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-78675.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}