openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2018:2313-1 Important: cgit Path Disclosure
opensuse
August 13, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for cgit to version 1.2.1 fixes the following issues:
The following security vulnerability was addressed:
- CVE-2018-14912: Fixed a directory traversal vulnerability, when
enable-http-clone=1 is not turned off (boo#1103799)
The following other changes were made:
- Update to upstream release 1.2.1:
- syntax-highlighting: replace invalid unicode with '?'
- ui-repolist: properly sort by age
- ui-patch: fix crash when using path limit
- Update bundled git to 2.11.1
- Update to upstream release 1.0:
* Add repo.homepage/gitweb.homepage setting and homepage tab.
* Show reverse paths in title bar so that browser tab shows filename.
* Allow redirects even when caching is turned on.
* More gracefully deal with unparsable commits.
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-864=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):
cgit-1.2.1-13.3.1
cgit-debuginfo-1.2.1-13.3.1
cgit-debugsource-1.2.1-13.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14912.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1103799
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2313-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.3
Topics Covered
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