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Problem Note 67217: Accessing a remote Git repository in SAS® Studio with clone, push, pull, or other actions generates "ERROR: Read Access Violation DATASTEP"

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Attempting to access a remote Git repository with clone, push, pull, or other actions generates the following error:

ERROR:  Read Access Violation DATASTEP. 

The actions are attempted either with the Git functions (GITFN_CLONE, GITFN_PUSH, GITFN_PULL, and so on) or through the Git GUI in SAS Studio. This problem occurs on the Microsoft Windows 10 operating system, version 1903 and higher.

Here is an example of the complete error message that is generated in the SAS® log:

ERROR:  An exception has been encountered.
Please contact technical support and provide them with the following traceback information:
The SAS task name is [DATASTEP (3)]
ERROR:  Read Access Violation DATASTEP (3)
Exception occurred at (905413D2)
Task Traceback
Address   Frame     (DBGHELP API Version 4.0 rev 5)
00007FFA905413D2  0000000006BAEA10  0001:00000000000003D2 libssh2.dll
00007FFA9054B278  0000000006BAEAD0  libssh2:libssh2_keepalive_send+0x1C78
00007FFA90549D19  0000000006BAEB30  libssh2:libssh2_keepalive_send+0x719
00007FFA90549F46  0000000006BAEB90  libssh2:libssh2_keepalive_send+0x946
00007FFA905568A4  0000000006BAEBE0  libssh2:libssh2_session_startup+0x834
00007FFA90555D2B  0000000006BAEC10  libssh2:libssh2_session_handshake+0x2B
00007FFA8D32B36D  0000000006BAEC18  git2:git_transport_smart+0x513D
00007FFA8D325AD8  0000000006BAED90  git2:git_transport_local+0x698
00007FFA8D2FC984  0000000006BAEE00  git2:git_remote_connect+0x1A4
00007FFA8D30184A  0000000006BAEE40  git2:git_remote_push+0xCA
000000000080578F  0000000006BAEE48  uwugitfn:tkvercn1+0x474F
0000000010018A50  0000000006BAF008  tkmk:tkBoot+0x16D00

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS StudioMicrosoft Windows 103.89.4 TS1M6
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.