Packages
- git-lfs - Command line extension and spec for managing large files with Git
Details
Ryota K discovered that Git LFS may leak login credentials in certain
instances due to failing to check for URL-encoded characters. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to learn sensitive information.
(CVE-2024-53263)
It was discovered that Git LFS could have its git lfs checkout and
git lfs pull commands abused to write to any file on a user's
system. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary
code. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2025-26625)
Ryota K discovered that Git LFS may leak login credentials in certain
instances due to failing to check for URL-encoded characters. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to learn sensitive information.
(CVE-2024-53263)
It was discovered that Git LFS could have its git lfs checkout and
git lfs pull commands abused to write to any file on a user's
system. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary
code. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2025-26625)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.10 questing | git-lfs – 3.6.1-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| golang-github-git-lfs-git-lfs-dev – 3.6.1-1ubuntu0.1 | |||
| 24.04 LTS noble | git-lfs – 3.4.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm2 | ||
| golang-github-git-lfs-git-lfs-dev – 3.4.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm2 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | git-lfs – 3.0.2-1ubuntu0.3+esm2 | ||
| golang-github-git-lfs-git-lfs-dev – 3.0.2-1ubuntu0.3+esm2 | |||
| 20.04 LTS focal | git-lfs – 2.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | ||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | git-lfs – 2.3.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
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