3 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.44.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.44.3.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5862845458
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.44.3.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+Git v2.44.3 Release Notes
+=========================
+
+This release merges up the fix that appears in v2.40.4, v2.41.3,
+v2.42.4 and v2.43.6 to address the security issues CVE-2024-50349
+and CVE-2024-52006; see the release notes for these versions
+for details.
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 9c631da5ce..33476e262d 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.44.2
+DEF_VER=v2.44.3
 
 LF='
 '
diff --git a/RelNotes b/RelNotes
index 6ba9e6f4ce..509eba5f1a 120000
--- a/RelNotes
+++ b/RelNotes
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Documentation/RelNotes/2.44.2.txt
-\ No newline at end of file
+Documentation/RelNotes/2.44.3.txt
+\ No newline at end of file