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openSUSE: 2019:0054-1 Moderate Update for Gitolite Security Issue

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Calendar Grey January 18, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE Security Patch for gitolite addresses a moderate vulnerability linked to rsync command processing. Update is now accessible.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for gitolite fixes the following security issue:

- CVE-2018-20683: The rsync command line was not handled correctly, allow

malicious rsync options (boo#1121570)

The version update to 3.6.11 also contains a number of upstream bug fixes.

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-2019-54=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-54=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-54=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

gitolite-3.6.11-4.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

gitolite-3.6.11-lp150.2.6.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (noarch):

gitolite-3.6.11-bp150.3.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20683.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1121570

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:0054-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 15.0 openSUSE Backports SLE-15

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