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SUSE: 2020:1295-1 Moderate Fix for Git Credential Vulnerabilities

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Calendar Grey May 18, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Update for nginx addresses multiple vulnerabilities alongside their solutions. Critical installation guidelines offered for users.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has 6 fixes is now available

Summary

This update for git to 2.26.2 fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2020-11008: Specially crafted URLs may have tricked the credentials helper to providing credential information that is not appropriate for the protocol in use and host being contacted (bsc#1169936). Non-security issue fixed: - Fixed git-daemon not starting after conversion from sysvinit to systemd service (bsc#1169605). - Enabled access for git-daemon in firewall configuration (bsc#1170302). - Fixed problems with recent switch to protocol v2, which caused fetches transferring unreasonable amount of data (bsc#1170741). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate credential issue git OpenStack SUSE Linux Enterprise

References

#1149792 #1168930 #1169605 #1169786 #1169936

#1170302 #1170741 #1170939

Cross- CVE-2020-11008 CVE-2020-5260

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1295-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate credential issue git OpenStack SUSE Linux Enterprise

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