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Fedora alert FEDORA-2011-9589 (cgit)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: cgit-0.9.0.2-2.fc15
Date:  Wed, 17 Aug 2011 01:15:58 +0000
Message-ID:  <20110817011558.1552611106F@bastion02.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-9589 2011-07-23 01:31:52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : cgit Product : Fedora 15 Version : 0.9.0.2 Release : 2.fc15 URL : http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/ Summary : A fast web interface for git Description : Cgit is a fast web interface for git. It uses caching to increase performance. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes a potential XSS vulnerability¹. A malicious user would need push access to the git server in order to exploit this issue. Refer to the cgit mailing list for: Numerous minor bugs are also fixed. For details, refer to the upstream release announcements for 0.9.0.1² and 0.9.0.2³. ¹ http://hjemli.net/pipermail/cgit/2011-July/000276.html ² http://hjemli.net/pipermail/cgit/2011-June/000183.html ³ http://hjemli.net/pipermail/cgit/2011-July/000273.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Jul 22 2011 Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> - 0.9.0.2-2 - Fix potential XSS vulnerability in rename hint * Thu Jul 21 2011 Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> - 0.9.0.2-1 - Update to 0.9.0.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #725042 - CVE-2011-2711 cgit: XSS flaw in rename hint https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725042 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update cgit' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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