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openSUSE Leap 42.2 Advisory: 2017:2331-1 Important Git Shell Injection

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Calendar Grey September 2, 2017
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE releases an essential security patch for curl, tackling a vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for git fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2017-1000117: A client side code execution via shell injection when

receiving special submodule strings from a malicious server was fixed

(bsc#1052481)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

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 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-988=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (noarch):

git-doc-2.12.3-5.10.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

git-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-arch-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-core-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-credential-gnome-keyring-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-credential-gnome-keyring-debuginfo-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-cvs-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-daemon-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-daemon-debuginfo-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-debugsource-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-email-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-gui-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-svn-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-svn-debuginfo-2.12.3-5.10.1

git-web-2.12.3-5.10.1

gitk-2.12.3-5.10.1

References

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1052481

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:2331-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.2 .

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