libgit2 has been updated to version 0.28.4 to fix several security issues:
* A carefully constructed commit object with a very large number
of parents may lead to potential out-of-bounds writes or
potential denial of service.
* CVE-2019-1348: the fast-import stream command "feature
export-marks=path" allows writing to arbitrary file paths. As
libgit2 does not offer any interface for fast-import, it is not
susceptible to this vulnerability.
* CVE-2019-1350: recursive clones may lead to arbitrary remote
code executing due to improper quoting of command line
arguments. As libgit2 uses libssh2, which does not require us
to perform command line parsing, it is not susceptible to this
vulnerability.
* CVE-2019-1387: it is possible to let a submodule's git
directory point into a sibling's submodule directory, which may
result in overwriting parts of the Git repository and thus lead
to arbitrary command execution. As libgit2 doesn't provide any
way to do submodule c...
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25348
- https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/releases/tag/v0.28.3
- https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/releases/tag/v0.28.4
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1348
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1350
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1387
- 7/core/libgit2-0.28.4-1.mga7
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