rPath Security Advisory: 2009-0005-1
Published: 2009-01-13
Products:
rPath Linux 2
Rating: Major
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote System User Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
git=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.5.6.6-0.1-1
gitweb=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.5.6.6-0.1-1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2936
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5517
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5516
Description:
In previous versions of the git package, insufficient quoting of
shell characters allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary
commands via the git web interface. This has been resolved.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0005
Copyright 2009 rPath, Inc.
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