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Fedora 39: FEDORA-2024-8ba389815f Critical: libgit2 Execution Threats

Update the git2 crate to version 0.18.2. Update the libgit2-sys crate to version 0.16.2. Version 0.16.2 of the libgit2-sys crate includes an update of the bundled copy of libgit2 to version 1.7.2 to address CVE-2024-24575 and CVE-2024-24577. Since the libgit2 bindings cause applications that use them to statically link. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-8ba389815f 2024-02-20 01:38:39.542135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : rust-eza Product : Fedora 39 Version : 0.17.3 Release : 2.fc39 URL : Summary : Modern replacement for ls Description : A modern replacement for ls. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update the git2 crate to version 0.18.2. Update the libgit2-sys crate to version 0.16.2. Version 0.16.2 of the libgit2-sys crate includes an update of the bundled copy of libgit2 to version 1.7.2 to address CVE-2024-24575 and CVE-2024-24577. Since the libgit2 bindings cause applications that use them to statically link libgit2, this update also includes rebuilds of all affected applications. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Feb 13 2024 Fabio Valentini - 0.17.3-2 - Rebuild for CVE-2024-24575 and CVE-2024-24577 in libgit2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2263100 - TRIAGE CVE-2024-24577 rust-libgit2-sys: libgit2: arbitrary code execution due to heap corruption in git_index_add [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2263100 [ 2 ] Bug #2263105 - TRIAGE CVE-2024-24575 rust-libgit2-sys: libgit2: potential infiniate loop condition in git_revparse_single [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2263105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-8ba389815f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ Do not reply to spam, report it: . Fedora 39 introduces rust-eza enhancements that tackle vulnerabilities in libgit2, aiming to boost resilience and prevent execution risks.. Fedora Rust Update, libgit2 Security Fix, rust-eza Application Upgrade. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Feb 20, 2024 •Critical Fedora