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Fedora 36 Advisory FEDORA-2023-746c4aacce Critical Heap Overflow in Git

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Calendar Grey January 21, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Stay informed about the latest Fedora 36 git version 2.39.1 which tackles critical heap and integer overflow vulnerabilities, accompanied by essential security notices.
Update to 2.39.1 (CVE-2022-41903, CVE-2022-23521) Refer to the [upstream release notes](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/git/git/v2.39.1/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.7.txt) and the...

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.

Update to 2.39.1 (CVE-2022-41903, CVE-2022-23521) Refer to the [upstream

release

notes](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/git/git/v2.39.1/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.7.txt)

and the security advisories ([CVE-2022-41903](https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-475x-2q3q-hvwq),

[CVE-2022-23521]() for details.

* Tue Jan 17 2023 Todd Zullinger - 2.39.1-1

- update to 2.39.1 (CVE-2022-41903, CVE-2022-23521)

[ 1 ] Bug #2162055 - CVE-2022-23521 git: gitattributes parsing integer overflow

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2162055

[ 2 ] Bug #2162056 - CVE-2022-41903 git: Heap overflow in `git archive`, `git log --format` leading to RCE

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2162056

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-746c4aacce' at the command

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

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

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 36
Version: 2.39.1
Release: 1.fc36
Summary: Fast Version Control System

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