Issues

Issues

• Security issues

  libgit2/libgit2#7480 · opened on Nov 12, 2026

• Negation in .gitignore does not override a rule from core.excludesFile

  libgit2/libgit2#7473 · opened on Nov 7, 2026

• p_open blocks forever when a file libgit2 reads is a FIFO

  libgit2/libgit2#7467 · opened on Nov 6, 2026

• Update shipped zlib to 1.4

  libgit2/libgit2#7463 · opened on Nov 5, 2026

• NULL pointer dereference in git_worktree_lookup on a repository without a git directory

  libgit2/libgit2#7462 · opened on Nov 5, 2026
  2

• NULL pointer dereference in git_submodule_add_setup on a repository without a working directory

  libgit2/libgit2#7461 · opened on Nov 5, 2026

• Heap buffer over-read in git_submodule_lookup for a name made only of /

  libgit2/libgit2#7460 · opened on Nov 5, 2026
  3

• Error: unsupported extension name extensions.compatobjectformat

  libgit2/libgit2#7456 · opened on Nov 1, 2026
  1

• README minimum CMake version is lower than CMakeLists.txt

  libgit2/libgit2#7455 · opened on Nov 1, 2026
  1

• Windows: the reference iterator silently drops loose refs whose path exceeds MAX_PATH, and every loose ref after them

  libgit2/libgit2#7451 · opened on Oct 27, 2026
  2

• Choose the SSH backend at runtime, not only at build time

  libgit2/libgit2#7444 · opened on Oct 22, 2026

• Explicit refspec for a tag is ignored with GIT_REMOTE_DOWNLOAD_TAGS_AUTO (refs/tags/v1:refs/custom/x never updated)

  libgit2/libgit2#7438 · opened on Oct 18, 2026

• ssh_exec transport never reaps its ssh child: one zombie process per connection

  libgit2/libgit2#7437 · opened on Oct 18, 2026

• Tags are auto-followed when no refspec stores anything (git fetch origin main)

  libgit2/libgit2#7436 · opened on Oct 18, 2026
  1

• Negative fetch refspecs only affect negotiation: excluded refs are still updated, written to FETCH_HEAD, and pruned

  libgit2/libgit2#7435 · opened on Oct 18, 2026

• SecureTransport proxy error cleanup frees borrowed stream before TLS close

  libgit2/libgit2#7432 · opened on Oct 16, 2026
  1

• [BUG] Uninitialized db freed in git_refdb_open on allocation failure

  libgit2/libgit2#7421 · opened on Oct 13, 2026

• [BUG] git_xdiff ignores xdl_diff errors and returns an empty diff

  libgit2/libgit2#7420 · opened on Oct 13, 2026

• [BUG] index_blob_lines error used as a line count

  libgit2/libgit2#7419 · opened on Oct 13, 2026

• [BUG] git_blame_buffer ignores diff errors and returns wrong hunks

  libgit2/libgit2#7418 · opened on Oct 13, 2026

• [BUG] Lost error in git_config_list_dup on allocation failure

  libgit2/libgit2#7417 · opened on Oct 13, 2026

• [BUG] NULL deref in git_config_list_append on allocation failure

  libgit2/libgit2#7416 · opened on Oct 13, 2026

• Better support for user defined remote names

  libgit2/libgit2#7414 · opened on Oct 12, 2026
  2

• Threads hang forever in iconv_open/iconv_close on macOS 14+ when a signal arrives (core.precomposeunicode)

  libgit2/libgit2#7403 · opened on Oct 8, 2026

• Submodule git dir is created at .git/modules/<path>; git uses .git/modules/<name>

  libgit2/libgit2#7400 · opened on Oct 5, 2026