This update for git to 2.26.2 fixes the following issues:
Security issue fixed:
- CVE-2020-11008: Specially crafted URLs may have tricked the credentials helper to providing credential information that is not appropriate for the protocol in use and host being contacted (bsc#1169936).
Non-security issue fixed:
- Fixed git-daemon not starting after conversion from sysvinit to systemd service (bsc#1169605). - Enabled access for git-daemon in firewall configuration (bsc#1170302). - Fixed problems with recent switch to protocol v2, which caused fetches transferring unreasonable amount of data (bsc#1170741).