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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2017:2182-1 Important: Git Command Issue

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Calendar Grey August 17, 2017
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An important security vulnerability in git has been addressed with this update for openSUSE, which mitigates the risk of command injection. Ensure you check for updates immediately!
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for git fixes the following security issues:

- CVE-2017-1000117: A malicious third-party could have caused a git client

to execute arbitrary commands via crafted "ssh://..." URLs, including

submodules (boo#1052481)

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update important command injection openSUSE git

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-939=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

git-2.13.5-3.1

git-arch-2.13.5-3.1

git-core-2.13.5-3.1

git-core-debuginfo-2.13.5-3.1

git-credential-gnome-keyring-2.13.5-3.1

git-credential-gnome-keyring-debuginfo-2.13.5-3.1

git-cvs-2.13.5-3.1

git-daemon-2.13.5-3.1

git-daemon-debuginfo-2.13.5-3.1

git-debugsource-2.13.5-3.1

git-email-2.13.5-3.1

git-gui-2.13.5-3.1

git-svn-2.13.5-3.1

git-svn-debuginfo-2.13.5-3.1

git-web-2.13.5-3.1

gitk-2.13.5-3.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

git-doc-2.13.5-3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000117.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1052481

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:2182-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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