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openSUSE 12.2: 2012:1460-1 Critical: cgit Remote Exploitation Risk

opensuse
Calendar Grey November 12, 2012
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Fedora Security Patch for gitolite resolves major vulnerability, promoting user protection and operational reliability.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

Specially-crafted commits can cause code to be executed on

the clients due to improperly quoted arguments.

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 12.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-764

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64):

cgit-0.9.0.2-14.4.1

cgit-debuginfo-0.9.0.2-14.4.1

cgit-debugsource-0.9.0.2-14.4.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4548.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:1460-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 12.2 .

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