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xg15
on Dec 18, 2014
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Git client vulnerability announced
You don't even need to alias a typo - if the vulnerability allows to overwrite arbitrary files in the .git-directory, which is what it sounds like, you can just add a book that will be executed on each commit/fetch/push/etc...
So yes, this is dangerous.
xg15
on Dec 19, 2014
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... hook, not book...
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So yes, this is dangerous.