Security update for git

SUSE Security Update: Security update for git
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0154-2
Rating: moderate
References: #910756
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    This update fixes the following security issue:

    * CVE-2014-9390: Arbitrary command execution vulnerability on
    case-insensitive file systems. (bsc#910756)

    Linux systems are normally not affected by this issue, unless git is
    operating on FAT, NTFS or other non Linux file systems.

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-9390

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-git-10174

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • git-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • git-arch-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • git-core-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • git-cvs-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • git-daemon-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • git-email-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • git-gui-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • git-svn-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • git-web-1.7.12.4-0.9.1
      • gitk-1.7.12.4-0.9.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9390.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910756
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a2f19610a12483beb95e8317e4121f61