openSUSE Security Update: Security update for git
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2017:2757-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1061041 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-14867
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 42.2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for git fixes the following issues:

   This security issue was fixed:

   - CVE-2017-14867: Git used unsafe Perl scripts to support subcommands such
     as cvsserver, which allowed attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands
     via shell metacharacters in a module name (bsc#1061041).

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


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-2017-1167=1

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-5.14.1

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

      git-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-arch-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-core-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-credential-gnome-keyring-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-credential-gnome-keyring-debuginfo-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-cvs-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-daemon-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-daemon-debuginfo-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-email-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-gui-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-svn-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-svn-debuginfo-2.12.3-5.14.1
      git-web-2.12.3-5.14.1
      gitk-2.12.3-5.14.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14867.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061041

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