openSUSE Security Update: Security update for git
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2018:3178-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1110949 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-17456
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 15.0
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for git fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2018-17456: Git allowed remote code execution during processing of a
     recursive "git clone" of a superproject if a .gitmodules file has a URL
     field beginning with a '-' character. (boo#1110949).

   This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.


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 15.0:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1177=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

      git-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-arch-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-core-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-core-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-credential-gnome-keyring-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-credential-gnome-keyring-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-credential-libsecret-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-credential-libsecret-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-cvs-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-daemon-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-daemon-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-debugsource-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-email-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-gui-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-p4-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-svn-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-svn-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      git-web-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1
      gitk-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1

   - openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

      git-doc-2.16.4-lp150.2.6.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17456.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1110949

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