Debian 7 Wheezy DLA-938-1 Critical Git Shell Access Threat
debian lts
May 10, 2017
Timo Schmid of ERNW GmbH discovered that the Git git-shell, a restricted login shell for Git-only SSH access, allows a user to run an interactive pager by causing it to spawn "git ...
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Summary
For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1:1.7.10.4-1+wheezy4.
We recommend that you upgrade your git packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package: git
Version: 1:1.7.10.4-1+wheezy4
CVE ID: CVE-2017-8386
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