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Fedora 38: 2024-993d3a78dd Critical Code Execution in Libgit2

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Calendar Grey February 22, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Explore the latest updates in rust-tokei affecting libgit2 in the Fedora system. Critical security fixes aim to mitigate vulnerabilities that may allow arbitrary code execution
Update the git2 crate to version 0.18.2

Summary

Count your code, quickly.

Update Information:

Update the git2 crate to version 0.18.2. Update the libgit2-sys crate to version 0.16.2. Version 0.16.2 of the libgit2-sys crate includes an update of the bundled copy of libgit2 to version 1.7.2 to address CVE-2024-24575 and CVE-2024-24577. Since the libgit2 bindings cause applications that use them to statically link libgit2, this update also includes rebuilds of all affected applications.

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security advisory critical Fedora code execution libgit2

Change Log

* Tue Feb 13 2024 Fabio Valentini - 12.1.2-8 - Bump git2 dev-dependency from 0.13 to 0.18 * Sat Jan 27 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 12.1.2-7 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild * Tue Aug 22 2023 Fabio Valentini - 12.1.2-6 - Convert license tag for binary subpackage to SPDX * Sat Jul 22 2023 Fedora Release Engineering - 12.1.2-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_39_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2263100 - TRIAGE CVE-2024-24577 rust-libgit2-sys: libgit2: arbitrary code execution due to heap corruption in git_index_add [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2263100 [ 2 ] Bug #2263105 - TRIAGE CVE-2024-24575 rust-libgit2-sys: libgit2: potential infiniate loop condition in git_revparse_single [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2263105

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-993d3a78dd' 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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Name: rust-tokei
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 12.1.2
Release: 8.fc38
URL: Summary : Count your code, quickly

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security advisory critical Fedora code execution libgit2

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