SUSE: 2018:4088-1 Important: Git Remote Code Execution Threat
suse
December 12, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for git fixes the following issue: - 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). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2018-2918=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2018-2918=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-2918=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2:
Topics Covered
References
#1110949
Cross- CVE-2018-17456
Affected Products:
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7
HPE Helion Openstack 8
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17456.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1110949
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:4088-1
Rating: important
Topics Covered
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