Recommended update for git

SUSE Security Update: Recommended update for git
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:2184-1
Rating: moderate
References: #948969
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

  • An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

    Description:

    The git package was updated to fix the following security issue:

    - Fix remote code execution with recursive fetch of submodules
    (bsc#948969).

    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-12247=1
    • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5:
      zypper in -t patch sleclo50sp3-git-12247=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-git-12247=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-git-12247=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-git-12247=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-git-12247=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
      • git-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-core-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
    • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 (x86_64):
      • git-core-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • git-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-arch-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-core-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-cvs-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-daemon-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-email-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-gui-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-svn-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-web-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • gitk-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • git-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-arch-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-core-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-cvs-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-daemon-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-email-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-gui-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-svn-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-web-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • gitk-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • git-debuginfo-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-debugsource-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • git-debuginfo-1.7.12.4-0.11.2
      • git-debugsource-1.7.12.4-0.11.2

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