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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-29afefd172
2018-11-28 02:44:22.549756
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Name : git
Product : Fedora 28
Version : 2.17.2
Release : 2.fc28
URL :
https://git-scm.com/
Summary : Fast Version Control System
Description :
Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an
unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations
and full access to internals.
The git rpm installs common set of tools which are usually using with
small amount of dependencies. To install all git packages, including
tools for integrating with other SCMs, install the git-all meta-package.
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Update Information:
Upstream security update. Refer to upstream commit
[
321fd82389](https://github.com/git/git/commit/321fd82389) for details on
CVE-2018-19486.
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Nov 26 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com> - 2.17.2-2
- apply upstream run-command PATH fix (CVE-2018-19486)
* Fri Oct 5 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com> - 2.17.2-1
- Update to 2.17.2 (CVE-2018-17456)
* Thu Jun 14 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com> - 2.17.1-3
- Apply upstream zlib buffer handling patch (#1582555)
* Wed May 30 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com>
- Disable jgit tests on s390x, they're unreliable
- Use %make_build and %make_install
- add -p: fix counting empty context lines in edited patches
* Tue May 29 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com> - 2.17.1-2
- packfile: Correct zlib buffer handling (#1582555)
* Tue May 29 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com> - 2.17.1-1
- Update to 2.17.1 (CVE-2018-11233, CVE-2018-11235)
* Thu May 24 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com> - 2.17.0-4
- Fix segfault in rev-parse with invalid input (#1581678)
- Move TEST_SHELL_PATH setting to config.mak
* Mon Apr 16 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com> - 2.17.0-3
- Move linkcheck macro to existing fedora/rhel > 7 block
- Re-enable t5000-tar-tree.sh test on f28
* Fri Apr 13 2018 Pavel Cahyna <pcahyna(a)redhat.com>
- Use BuildRequires: perl-interpreter per the packaging guidelines
- Update conditions for future RHEL
* Tue Apr 10 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com> - 2.17.0-2
- Require perl-generators on EL > 7
* Mon Apr 9 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com>
- daemon: use --log-destination=stderr with systemd
- daemon: fix condition for redirecting stderr
- git-svn: avoid uninitialized value warning
* Sun Apr 8 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com>
- Clean up redundant and unneeded Requires
* Sat Apr 7 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz(a)pobox.com>
- Remove Git::LoadCPAN to ensure we use only system perl modules
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1653143 - CVE-2018-19486 git: Improper handling of PATH allows for commands
to executed from current directory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1653143
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-29afefd172' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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