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This release includes 1 security fix for security teams reviewing exposed deployments.

Published 9d Version Control
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Moderate signal
editorial:auto 8d

The gix‑fs module resolves a symlink prefix reuse and worktree escape vulnerability.

Why it matters: Fixes a critical security flaw (severity 95) affecting any deployment using gix‑fs; upgrade immediately.

Summary

AI summary

Updates Commit Details, Commit Statistics, and https://www.conventionalcommits.org across a mixed release.

Changes in this release

Security Critical

Fixes symlink prefix reuse and worktree escape vulnerability.

Fixes symlink prefix reuse and worktree escape vulnerability.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26

Confidence: high

Feature Low

Release gix-fs v0.21.1.

Release gix-fs v0.21.1.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26

Confidence: high

Dependency Low

Update crates to Rust 2024 edition.

Update crates to Rust 2024 edition.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26

Confidence: high

Dependency Low

Raise MSRV for hash dependency updates.

Raise MSRV for hash dependency updates.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26

Confidence: high

Refactor Low

Cleanup `sha1` feature in `gix` to just set what's needed.

Cleanup `sha1` feature in `gix` to just set what's needed.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26

Confidence: high

Refactor Low

Remove rust_2018_idioms lint declarations.

Remove rust_2018_idioms lint declarations.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26

Confidence: high

Full changelog

Commit Statistics

  • 12 commits contributed to the release over the course of 28 calendar days.
  • 28 days passed between releases.
  • 0 commits were understood as conventional.
  • 0 issues like '(#ID)' were seen in commit messages

Commit Details

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  • Uncategorized
    • Merge pull request #2573 from cruessler/run-gix-traverse-tests-with-sha-256 (278d7ec)
    • Cleanup sha1 feature in gix to just set what's needed. (16a6fc4)
    • Merge pull request #2575 from SarthakB11/fix/issue-2316 (4743361)
    • Review (1980190)
    • Document why each fixture archive is .gitignored (e3d5a04)
    • Merge pull request #2568 from GitoxideLabs/dependabot/cargo/cargo-56d6b174d8 (ab2fee1)
    • Update crates to Rust 2024 edition (2cb17b2)
    • Remove rust_2018_idioms lint declarations (e10d5f6)
    • Raise MSRV for hash dependency updates (3675a8d)
    • Merge pull request #2559 from GitoxideLabs/fix/symlink-prefix-reuse-worktree-escape-ghsa-f89h-2fjh-2r9q (3af9b4a)
    • Release gix-fs v0.21.1 (d3e4c17)
    • Merge pull request #2546 from GitoxideLabs/fix-2545 (adb8328)

Security Fixes

  • Merge pull request #2559 – fixes symlink prefix reuse worktree escape (GHSA‑F89H‑2FJH‑2R9Q)

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Related context

Earlier breaking changes

  • vgix-v0.84.0 Allow checkouts of empty repositories; `destination_must_be_empty` becomes `Option<bool>`
  • vgix-worktree-stream-v0.33.0 Changes API of `Stream::add_entry_from_path` to require `hash_kind` argument.
  • vgix-object-v0.61.0 Renames `Data::hash_kind` to `Data::object_hash` for consistency.

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