--- title: Securing Git: Addressing 5 new vulnerabilities | daily.dev description: Git v2.45.1 has been released to address five vulnerabilities related to cloning repositories, including Remote Code Execution issues. Upgrading to the latest... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/securing-git-addressing-5-new-vulnerabilities-btxj8fsru twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Securing Git: Addressing 5 new vulnerabilities | daily.dev og:description: Git v2.45.1 has been released to address five vulnerabilities related to cloning repositories, including Remote Code Execution issues. Upgrading to the latest... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/securing-git-addressing-5-new-vulnerabilities-btxj8fsru og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/BTXj8fsrU.png og:image:alt: Securing Git: Addressing 5 new vulnerabilities og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Securing Git: Addressing 5 new vulnerabilities **[GitHub Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog)** · 5 min read · 5 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Git v2.45.1 has been released to address five vulnerabilities related to cloning repositories, including Remote Code Execution issues. Upgrading to the latest version is essential for protection. The release also includes several defense-in-depth updates to enhance security. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#security](https://daily.dev/tags/security), [#cyber](https://daily.dev/tags/cyber), [#git](https://daily.dev/tags/git) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/securing-git-addressing-5-new-vulnerabilities-btxj8fsru) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Securing Git: Addressing 5 new vulnerabilities","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/securing-git-addressing-5-new-vulnerabilities-btxj8fsru","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/securing-git-addressing-5-new-vulnerabilities-btxj8fsru"},"datePublished":"2024-05-14T17:13:03.814Z","dateModified":"2024-05-14T17:13:03.215Z","description":"Git v2.45.1 has been released to address five vulnerabilities related to cloning repositories, including Remote Code Execution issues. Upgrading to the latest...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/0a1ccaae19a2a9ded826c5f8fa919aba?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/0a1ccaae19a2a9ded826c5f8fa919aba?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"GitHub Blog","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"GitHub Blog","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/106cf162b88840808484d4b5429b59b1","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/securing-git-addressing-5-new-vulnerabilities-btxj8fsru","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":5},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"security,cyber,git","timeRequired":"PT5M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"GitHub Blog","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Securing Git: Addressing 5 new vulnerabilities"}]} ```