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| author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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| committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
| commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
| tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-16.xml | |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-16.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..4dfd21d30673 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200809-16"> + <title>Git: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in Git. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">git</product> + <announced>2008-09-25</announced> + <revised>2008-09-25: 01</revised> + <bug>234075</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-util/git" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.5.6.4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.5.6.4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Git is a distributed version control system. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple boundary errors in the functions diff_addremove() and + diff_change() when processing overly long repository path names were + reported. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to run commands like "git-diff" + or "git-grep" on a specially crafted repository, possibly resulting in + the remote execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user + running the application. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Git users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-util/git-1.5.6.4"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3546">CVE-2008-3546</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-09-21T11:13:42Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-09-21T11:16:38Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-09-22T11:39:05Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |