openSUSE Leap 15.1: 2020:0524-1 Important: Git Credential Flaw
opensuse
April 16, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for git fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2020-5260: With a crafted URL that contains a newline in it, the
credential helper machinery can be fooled to give credential information
for a wrong host (bsc#1168930).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
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 15.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-524=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):
git-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-arch-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-core-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-core-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-credential-gnome-keyring-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-credential-gnome-keyring-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-credential-libsecret-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-credential-libsecret-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-cvs-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-daemon-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-daemon-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-debugsource-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-email-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-gui-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-p4-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-svn-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-svn-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-web-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
gitk-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):
git-doc-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-5260.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1168930
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0524-1
Rating: important
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