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SUSE: CVE-2018-19486: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-19486: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/23/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
12/23/2018
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

Git before 2.19.2 on Linux and UNIX executes commands from the current working directory (as if '.' were at the end of $PATH) in certain cases involving the run_command() API and run-command.c, because there was a dangerous change from execvp to execv during 2017.

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

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