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SUSE: CVE-2018-17456: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/05/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
10/13/2018
Modified
02/04/2022

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)

  • suse-upgrade-git
  • suse-upgrade-git-arch
  • suse-upgrade-git-core
  • suse-upgrade-git-credential-gnome-keyring
  • suse-upgrade-git-credential-libsecret
  • suse-upgrade-git-cvs
  • suse-upgrade-git-daemon
  • suse-upgrade-git-doc
  • suse-upgrade-git-email
  • suse-upgrade-git-gui
  • suse-upgrade-git-p4
  • suse-upgrade-git-svn
  • suse-upgrade-git-web
  • suse-upgrade-gitk
  • suse-upgrade-libgit2-26
  • suse-upgrade-libgit2-26-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libgit2-28
  • suse-upgrade-libgit2-devel

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