GLSA Advocate
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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2019 3:26 am Post subject: [ GLSA 201904-13 ] Git |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: Git: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201904-13)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2019-04-11
Bug(s): #671988, #676262
ID: 201904-13
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Git, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Background
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system
designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with
speed and efficiency.
Affected Packages
Package: dev-vcs/git
Vulnerable: < 2.20.1
Unaffected: >= 2.20.1
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Git. Please review the
referenced CVE identifiers for details
Impact
Please review the referenced CVE identifier and bugs for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All Git users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-vcs/git-2.19.2"
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References
CVE-2018-19486 |
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