3 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.45.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.45.1.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3b0d60cfa3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.45.1.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Git v2.45.1 Release Notes
+=========================
+
+This release merges up the fix that appears in v2.39.4,
+v2.40.2, v2.41.1, v2.42.2, v2.43.4 and v2.44.1 to address the
+security issues CVE-2024-32002, CVE-2024-32004, CVE-2024-32020,
+CVE-2024-32021 and CVE-2024-32465; see the release notes for
+these versions for details.
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 433cf41e59..ae4bbb054d 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.45.0
+DEF_VER=v2.45.1
 
 LF='
 '
diff --git a/RelNotes b/RelNotes
index ae70277109..408ffe6d13 120000
--- a/RelNotes
+++ b/RelNotes
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Documentation/RelNotes/2.45.0.txt
-\ No newline at end of file
+Documentation/RelNotes/2.45.1.txt
+\ No newline at end of file