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QGit DataLoader::doStart Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

QGit is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability because the application handles temporary files in an insecure manner.

An attacker can exploit this issue overwrite files and to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges. Successfully exploiting this issue will result in the complete compromise of affected computers.

Versions prior to QGit 1.5.7 are vulnerable.







 

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