Version 2.1.4-1 of Git has been uploaded and should be coming soon to a mirror near you. This is a security update of Git to patch CVE-2014-9390, which would allow an attacker to create a malicious Git repository which could run arbitrary code on a computer running an affected version of Git.
This update includes the following packages: - git - git-completion - git-cvs - git-debuginfo - git-email - git-gui - gitk - git-svn - gitk For a full list of the upstream changes in this release, please refer to the upstream changelogs: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/git/git.git/tree/Documentation/RelNotes This release also adds font-adobe-dpi75 to the requirement lists for gitk, as reported by Henri: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-01/msg00086.html