GLSA-202611-02 : git: Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 378752

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202611-02 (git: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in git. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

All git users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-vcs/git-2.56.1

See Also

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=986119

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202611-02

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 378752

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202611-02.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 11/11/2026

Updated: 11/11/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.32

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-105437

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:git

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/11/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-105437, CVE-2026-111760, CVE-2026-113408, CVE-2026-114466, CVE-2026-114467, CVE-2026-114469