CVE-2011-1572 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1572): Directory traversal vulnerability in the Admin Defined Commands (ADC) feature in gitolite before 1.5.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via .. (dot dot) sequences in admin-defined commands.
GLSA request filed.
This issue was resolved and addressed in GLSA 201412-09 at http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-09.xml by GLSA coordinator Sean Amoss (ackle).