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Slackware: 2022-104-01 Critical: Git Code Execution Issue

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Calendar Grey April 14, 2022
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Several updated git packages for Slackware address a significant code execution vulnerability affecting numerous versions, bolstering security measures.
New git packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/git-2.35.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue where a Git worktree created by another user might be able to execute arbitrary code. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-24765 (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.0 package: 6b17a4ecf0741281d1e279fcc54a80e3 git-2.30.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 39a11751fbbc5eaab6894a504962aaff git-2.30.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: ce59b30a1e570c22f42b712f8c413150 git-2.30.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 0b7e13d6531e82cc5b9f10d5e6e75d22 git-2.30.4-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: c882324d443fb463b2e4d71a766eaa31 git-2.30.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 4191b49059a6ca1819901b7f151e66f1 git-2.30.4-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware 15.0 package: d269fef1e5e6525357aa8fd09e518109 git-2.35.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 780cf61ba865d4358cf9956360781a09 git-2.35.3-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 363c631c7a142afdc290039639f5d31f d/git-2.35.3-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 5f0a6807cdf459b5d9418ea4412e7c2a d/git-2.35.3-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg git-2.35.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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