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Fedora 21: FEDORA-2015-4575 Critical: Python-Dulwich Code Execution

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Calendar Grey April 10, 2015
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Fix for CVE-2014-9706 (rhbz#1204889, rhbz#1204890, and rhbz#1204891)

Summary

Dulwich is a pure-Python implementation of the Git file formats and

protocols. The project is named after the village in which Mr. and

Mrs. Git live in the Monty Python sketch.

Update Information:

Fix for CVE-2014-9706 (rhbz#1204889, rhbz#1204890, and rhbz#1204891)

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora code execution software patch python-dulwich

Change Log

* Mon Mar 23 2015 Fabian Affolter - 0.10.0-1 - Fix for CVE-2014-9706 (rhbz#1204889, rhbz#1204890, and rhbz#1204891) - Update to new upstream version 0.10.0 * Mon Mar 23 2015 Fabian Affolter - 0.9.9-1 - Update to new upstream version 0.9.9

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1204889 - CVE-2014-9706 python-dulwich: arbitrary files allowed to be commited, leading to code execution https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1204889

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update python-dulwich' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: python-dulwich
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 0.10.0
Release: 1.fc21
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Summary: A python implementation of the Git file formats and protocols

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security advisory update critical Fedora code execution software patch python-dulwich

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