{"thread":{"id":"64345","subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git for Windows 2.51.1 (security release)","startedAt":"2025-10-17T13:46:11Z","lastAt":"2025-10-17T13:46:11Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Johannes Schindelin"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"529065","messageId":"1MUGe1-1uj37B1cBf-00VKRU@mail.gmx.net","threadId":"64345","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git for Windows 2.51.1 (security release)","fromName":"Johannes Schindelin","fromEmail":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","sentAt":"2025-10-17T13:46:08Z","receivedAt":"2025-10-17T13:46:11Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/127790?v=4"},"body":"Dear Git users,\n\nApologies for a Friday release, but this is important: Git for Windows v2.51.1\naddresses CVE-2025-26625, rated High severity (8.6/10). Please avoid cloning or\npulling repositories before upgrading to this release! You can download it\nhere:\n\n    https://gitforwindows.org/\n\nChanges since Git for Windows v2.51.0(2) (September 29th 2025)\n\nThis is a security release! Git LFS (which is enabled by default in Git\nfor Windows) fixes CVE-2025-26625 (Severity rated High, 8.6 / 10) in\nv3.7.1. Please only clone or pull from repositories you trust until you\nupgraded.\n\nDue to persistent maintenance challenges and the community's limited\nengagement and usage, git svn support in Git for Windows will be\ndropped from the next major Git for Windows release.\n\nNote that git flow is no longer shipped with Git for Windows, after a\nversion had been distributed that had been languishing for years. Even\nthe original, years-stale Git Flow project has been archived.\n\nNew Features\n\n  * Comes with Git v2.51.1.\n  * Comes with Git LFS v3.7.1, addressing CVE-2025-26625.\n  * Comes with OpenSSL v3.5.4.\n  * Comes with the MSYS2 runtime (Git for Windows flavor) based on\n    Cygwin v3.6.5.\n  * Comes with OpenSSH v10.2.P1.\n  * Drops git flow.\n\nBug Fixes\n\n  * A potential memory corruption in the optional wincred credential\n    helper was fixed.\n\nGit-2.51.1-64-bit.exe | b6a0e8094a2564e8f5407f18c1b47f057fe3dd10748c11e5f86478d8cbbf6acd\nGit-2.51.1-arm64.exe | 58fc351b55a00db7fb9067d1959ba821a2cad0a46a4d35caf6726bdb36950cd4\nPortableGit-2.51.1-64-bit.7z.exe | 2a1108dd87bd9d7fc168f76f0f2d7b77a44ca49f42c7a3a081b9fcbbbb75473b\nPortableGit-2.51.1-arm64.7z.exe | 0703b02416ff2dd7940a705fc078d04ebc7093889ecc798be4029ee9c5341e70\nMinGit-2.51.1-64-bit.zip | ce0360b2bfcb60472064de698c8a5b73e63067320701fcd51d30a6e33d7967fa\nMinGit-2.51.1-arm64.zip | 88a6452370fe1caf758eb3d5a327c6888c0b56b74c906fffcaa5c742d21bac35\nMinGit-2.51.1-32-bit.zip | a79f881c11a65fd679fae8d8878070531b9c10cfb6fc900d8b4156a5dc3bb791\nMinGit-2.51.1-busybox-64-bit.zip | ba3fadd0d47622345201b35a5a8ff2f7de8de7e0e0b7b2341a2a280425c9887b\nMinGit-2.51.1-busybox-32-bit.zip | 5267259f9ef56e07b9183b3fe7584b63f8ccbf2646ebce1909482bf67eafade2\nGit-2.51.1-64-bit.tar.bz2 | 19194719544f8b64aae43b8858b121958920be4725f3141e5d09b3c6582f093b\nGit-2.51.1-arm64.tar.bz2 | 6950a1c7c006e0fc8aa329a888d177f99f92e38d16107cf10442e97617f5a71b\n\nCiao,\nJohannes\n"}]}