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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-17456) (Multiple Advisories): git security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-17456) (Multiple Advisories): git security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/05/2018
Created
02/06/2020
Added
02/04/2020
Modified
07/21/2020

Description

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 before 2.19.1 allows 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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-emacs-git
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-emacs-git-el
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-all
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-bzr
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-cvs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-daemon
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-email
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-gnome-keyring
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-gui
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-hg
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-instaweb
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-p4
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-git-svn
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gitk
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gitweb
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-perl-git
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-perl-git-svn

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