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diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/libgit2-use-after-free.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/libgit2-use-after-free.patch
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@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+This patch is taken from <https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/pull/4122>;
+we need it to fix the use-after-free error in 'git_commit_extract_signature'
+reported at <https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/issues/4118>.
+
+From ade0d9c658fdfc68d8046935f6908f033fe7a529 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
+Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 13:46:17 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH 3/3] commit: avoid possible use-after-free
+
+diff --git a/src/commit.c b/src/commit.c
+index 89a4db1..05b70a9 100644
+--- a/src/commit.c
++++ b/src/commit.c
+@@ -766,8 +766,9 @@ int git_commit_extract_signature(git_buf *signature, git_buf *signed_data, git_r
+ if (git_buf_oom(signature))
+ goto oom;
+
++ error = git_buf_puts(signed_data, eol+1);
+ git_odb_object_free(obj);
+- return git_buf_puts(signed_data, eol+1);
++ return error;
+ }
+
+ giterr_set(GITERR_OBJECT, "this commit is not signed");