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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.3 High

CVE-2026-114097

Dulwich 0.23.1 before 1.2.8 Symlink Path Traversal via filter_branch Index Filter

Description

Dulwich from 0.23.1 before 1.2.8 contains a path traversal vulnerability in CommitFilter._apply_index_filter() that allows attackers to write files outside the working directory via symlinks persisting between commits. Attackers can craft a repository where an ancestor commit's symlink redirects a descendant commit's file writes during filter_branch, enabling code execution by writing into .git/hooks.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

jelmer dulwich

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0.23.1 to < 1.2.8affected
  • 1.2.8unaffected
pkg:pypi/dulwich

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