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SUSE: 2017:2747-1 Critical: Git OS Command Execution Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey October 17, 2017
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has rolled out a Security Update to tackle CVE-2017-14867 vulnerabilities with a critical patch. Protect your systems now!
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for git fixes the following issues: This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2017-14867: Git used unsafe Perl scripts to support subcommands such as cvsserver, which allowed attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in a module name (bsc#1061041). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-6-2017-1704=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2017-1704=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-1704=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1:

References

#1061041

Cross- CVE-2017-14867

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Container as a Service Platform ALL

OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14867.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061041

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2747-1
Rating: important

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