Ubuntu alert USN-3287-1 (git)
| From: | Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@canonical.com> | |
| To: | ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com | |
| Subject: | [USN-3287-1] Git vulnerability | |
| Date: | Mon, 15 May 2017 10:05:42 -0400 | |
| Message-ID: | <7a5ada43-15bb-eda0-a479-4fc8e5a5ac83@canonical.com> |
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3287-1 May 15, 2017 git vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 17.04 - Ubuntu 16.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: Git could be made to expose sensitive information over the network. Software Description: - git: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system Details: Timo Schmid discovered that the Git restricted shell incorrectly filtered allowed commands. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to run an interactive pager and access sensitive information. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.04: git 1:2.11.0-2ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 16.10: git 1:2.9.3-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: git 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: git 1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.5 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3287-1 CVE-2017-8386 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git/1:2.11.0-2ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git/1:2.9.3-1ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git/1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git/1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.5 -- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...