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SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2018:4088-1 (git)



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Subject:
              SUSE-SU-2018:4088-1: important: Security update for git 


Date:
              Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:09:17 +0100


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              <20181212200917.B29BCFD41@maintenance.suse.de>


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for git
______________________________________________________________________________

Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2018:4088-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1110949 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-17456
Affected Products:
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
                    SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS
                    SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
                    SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
                    SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
                    OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7
                    HPE Helion Openstack 8
______________________________________________________________________________

   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for git fixes the following issue:

   - CVE-2018-17456: Git allowed remote code execution during processing of a
     recursive "git clone" of a superproject if a .gitmodules file has a URL
     field beginning with a '-' character. (boo#1110949).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE Enterprise Storage 4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-4-2018-2918=1

   - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL:

      To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard.
      It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger
      updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

   - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0:

      To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard.
      It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger
      updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

   - OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2018-2918=1

   - HPE Helion Openstack 8:

      zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2018-2918=1



Package List:

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (x86_64):

      git-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (s390x x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      git-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-arch-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-cvs-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-daemon-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-daemon-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-email-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-gui-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-svn-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-svn-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-web-2.12.3-27.17.2
      gitk-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 (ppc64le x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1-LTSS (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 (x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 (noarch):

      git-doc-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL (x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 (x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64):

      git-core-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-core-debuginfo-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2

   - HPE Helion Openstack 8 (x86_64):

      git-2.12.3-27.17.2
      git-debugsource-2.12.3-27.17.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17456.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1110949

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