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Fedora 22: FEDORA-2016-215b507409 critical: cgit XSS And Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey January 26, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 22 cgit upgrade addresses several security concerns, encompassing XSS and buffer overflow weaknesses.
Update to 0.12

Summary

Cgit is a fast web interface for git. It uses caching to increase performance.

Update Information:

Update to 0.12. Fixes bug #1298912

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue buffer overflow XSS update notification Fedora 22 cgit update

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1298851 - CVE-2016-1899 cgit: Reflected XSS and header injection in mimetype query string https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298851 [ 2 ] Bug #1298854 - CVE-2016-1900 cgit: Stored Cross Site Scripting & Header Injection in Filename Parameter https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298854 [ 3 ] Bug #1298860 - CVE-2016-1901 cgit: Integer Overflow resulting in Buffer Overflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298860

Update Instructions

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

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Name: cgit
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 0.12
Release: 1.fc22
URL: https://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/
Summary: A fast web interface for git

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue buffer overflow XSS update notification Fedora 22 cgit update

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