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High ELSA-2018-3408 1 CVE

Important: git security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Nov 9, 2018 · Updated Nov 9, 2018

Summary

[1.8.3.1-20]
- Fix CVE-2018-17456: arbitrary code execution via .gitmodules
Thanks to Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> for backporting to 2.1.x
and to Steve Beattie <sbeattie@ubuntu.com> for backporting to 1.9.1

Fixed packages 18

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 emacs-git 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 emacs-git-el 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-all 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-bzr 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-cvs 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-daemon 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-email 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-gnome-keyring 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-gui 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-hg 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-instaweb 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-p4 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 git-svn 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 gitk 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 gitweb 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 perl-Git 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 perl-Git-SVN 0:1.8.3.1-20.el7

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2018-17456 Public exploit EPSS 97%

    Git before 2.14.5, 2.15.x before 2.15.3, 2.16.x before 2.16.5, 2.17.x before 2.17.2, 2.18.x before 2.18.1, and 2.19.x b…