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Fedora 28: FEDORA-2018-b10e54263a Critical: libgit2 Arbitrary Write

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Calendar Grey July 5, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The Fedora 28 update for libgit2 addresses the CVE-2018-11235 security flaw, fixing an arbitrary write vulnerability and improving data validation to enhance protection.
Update to 0.26.4 (CVE-2018-11235)

Summary

libgit2 is a portable, pure C implementation of the Git core methods

provided as a re-entrant linkable library with a solid API, allowing

you to write native speed custom Git applications in any language

with bindings.

Update to 0.26.4 (CVE-2018-11235)

* Mon Jun 25 2018 Pete Walter - 0.26.4-1

- Update to 0.26.4 (CVE-2018-11235)

[ 1 ] Bug #1596743 - libgit2: arbitrary file write when recursively cloning a malicious repository (git CVE-2018-11235 variant)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1596743

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-b10e54263a' 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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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 0.26.4
Release: 1.fc28
Summary: C implementation of the Git core methods as a library with a solid API

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