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git-secrets mit Homebrew, apt, dnf, Nix installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für git-secrets in AI-Agent-Workflows.

InstallationsbefehlSicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install git-secrets

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install git-secrets

Debian stable package indexes · git-secrets · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install git-secrets

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · git-secrets · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#git-secrets

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/gi/git-secrets/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Prevents you from committing sensitive information to a git repo

Befehle und Aliase

  • git-secrets

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

git-secrets is an AWS Labs command-line tool that installs Git hooks and scans commits for prohibited secret patterns. Its best-known workflow is preventing AWS credentials and other sensitive strings from entering Git history.

Projektgeschichte

AWS Labs released git-secrets in 2015 as a hook-driven local scanner. The README documents pre-commit, commit-msg, and prepare-commit-msg hooks, as well as repository and global Git configuration for prohibited and allowed patterns.

The changelog shows rapid maturation after the initial release: 1.1.0 added full-history scanning, `.gitallowed`, cached/no-index/untracked scan modes, and staged-file scanning in hooks; 1.3.0 refined provider output handling, Windows path behavior, and IAM key detection.

Adoptionsgeschichte

git-secrets became a recognizable package because it came from AWS Labs and addressed a common Git failure mode with no server dependency. Homebrew and Linux distribution packaging made it easy to add to developer workstations and repository templates.

Wie es verwendet wird

Practitioners run `git secrets --install` inside a repository, often followed by `git secrets --register-aws`, so commits are blocked when configured patterns are detected. They also run `git secrets --scan-history` before publishing a repository or add custom providers for organization-specific patterns.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

The package is important in Git tooling culture because it turns secret scanning into local hooks and plain Git config. It is small, scriptable, and easy to wire into templates, which made it useful before and alongside hosted secret-scanning services.

Zeitleiste

  • 2015: Repository created under AWS Labs.
  • 2015: 1.0.0 initial release.
  • 2016: 1.1.0 added full-history scans, `.gitallowed`, and more scan modes.
  • 2016: 1.2.x fixed path and provider-command handling.
  • 2019: 1.3.0 improved IAM key scanning and Windows path handling.

Related projects

  • Related tools and concepts include Git hooks, AWS credential files, organization-specific secret providers, repository templates, and other secret scanners used in pre-commit workflows.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signale

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 1 Plattformziele verfügbar.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
.git/config~/.gitconfig~/.config/git/config/etc/gitconfig

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
git-secretscliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version1.3.0
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Version1.3.0

https://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets

  • InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:git-secrets
Version1.3.0
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/git-secrets
Homepagehttps://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets
Repositoryhttps://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets#readme
LizenzApache-2.0
Quellarchivhttps://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets/archive/refs/tags/1.3.0.tar.gz
Bottleverfügbar (auf all)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namegit-secrets
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

git-secrets 1.3.0-7

Prevents accidental commits of credentials

https://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets

sudo apt install git-secrets
  • Section: vcs
  • Architecture: all
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Git Secrets
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: git-secrets from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

git-secrets

nix profile install nixpkgs#git-secrets
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Git Secrets
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/git-secrets/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

git-secrets 1.3.0-7

Prevents accidental commits of credentials

https://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets

sudo apt install git-secrets
  • Section: universe/vcs
  • Architecture: all
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Git Secrets
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: git-secrets from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
dnf95%

git-secrets 1.3.0-17.fc44

Prevents committing secrets and credentials into git repos

https://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets/

sudo dnf install git-secrets
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: git-secrets
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Git Secrets
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: git-secrets from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

Paketgraph

Links stammen aus dem lokalen Paketbeziehungsgraph, Ergänzungen, Abhängigkeitskanten, Ecosystem-Matches und Paket-Hub-Mitgliedschaft.

Gleicher Workflow

  • git-houndShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, git, secret-scanning, security.
  • gitleaksShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, git, secret-scanning, security.
  • squealerShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, git, secret-scanning, security.
  • tartufoShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, git, secret-scanning, security.
  • cariddiShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, secret-scanning, security.
  • detect-secretsShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, secret-scanning, security.

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Verwendete Quellen

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment