Security update for git

SUSE Security Update: Security update for git
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1432-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1038395
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    This update for git fixes the following issue:

    - CVE-2017-8386: git shell, may allow a user who comes over SSH to run an
    interactive pager by causing it to spawn "git upload-pack --help"
    (bsc#1038395):

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slestso13-git-13129=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-git-13129=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-git-13129=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
      • git-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-core-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • git-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-arch-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-core-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-cvs-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-daemon-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-email-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-gui-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-svn-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-web-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • gitk-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • git-debuginfo-1.7.12.4-0.17.1
      • git-debugsource-1.7.12.4-0.17.1

    References: