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Fedora 28: 2018-29afefd172 Moderate: Git Improper Path Handling

fedora
Calendar Grey November 28, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Security patch for Git addressing directory traversal vulnerabilities in Fedora 28. See CVE-2018-19486 for further information.
Upstream security update

Summary

Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an

unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations

and full access to internals.

The git rpm installs common set of tools which are usually using with

small amount of dependencies. To install all git packages, including

tools for integrating with other SCMs, install the git-all meta-package.

Upstream security update. Refer to upstream commit

[321fd82389](https://github.com/git/git/commit/321fd82389) for details on

CVE-2018-19486.

* Mon Nov 26 2018 Todd Zullinger - 2.17.2-2

- apply upstream run-command PATH fix (CVE-2018-19486)

* Fri Oct 5 2018 Todd Zullinger - 2.17.2-1

- Update to 2.17.2 (CVE-2018-17456)

* Thu Jun 14 2018 Todd Zullinger - 2.17.1-3

- Apply upstream zlib buffer handling patch (#1582555)

* Wed May 30 2018 Todd Zullinger

- Disable jgit tests on s390x, they're unreliable

- Use %make_build and %make_install

- add -p: fix counting empty context lines in edited patches

* Tue May 29 2018 Todd Zullinger - 2.17.1-2

- packfile: Correct zlib buffer handling (#1582555)

* Tue May 29 2018 Todd Zullinger - 2.17.1-1

- Update to 2.17.1 (CVE-2018-11233, CVE-2018-11235)

* Thu May 24 2018 Todd Zullinger - 2.17.0-4

- Fix segfault in rev-parse with invalid input (#1581678)

- Move TEST_SHELL_PATH setting to config.mak

* Mon Apr 16 2018 Todd Zullinger - 2.17.0-3

- Move linkcheck macro to existing fedora/rhel > 7 block

- Re-enable t5000-tar-tree.sh test on f28

* Fri Apr 13 2018 Pavel Cahyna

- Use BuildRequires: perl-interpreter per the packaging guidelines

- Update conditions for future RHEL

* Tue Apr 10 2018 Todd Zullinger - 2.17.0-2

- Require perl-generators on EL > 7

* Mon Apr 9 2018 Todd Zullinger

- daemon: use --log-destination=stderr with systemd

- daemon: fix condition for redirecting stderr

- git-svn: avoid uninitialized value warning

* Sun Apr 8 2018 Todd Zullinger

- Clean up redundant and unneeded Requires

* Sat Apr 7 2018 Todd Zullinger

- Remove Git::LoadCPAN to ensure we use only system perl modules

[ 1 ] Bug #1653143 - CVE-2018-19486 git: Improper handling of PATH allows for commands to executed from current directory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1653143

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-29afefd172' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 28
Version: 2.17.2
Release: 2.fc28
Summary: Fast Version Control System

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