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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-abfd4c6ac3
2018-10-09 00:04:24.599041
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Name : libgit2
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 0.27.5
Release : 1.fc29
URL :
http://libgit2.github.com/
Summary : C implementation of the Git core methods as a library with a solid API
Description :
libgit2 is a portable, pure C implementation of the Git core methods
provided as a re-entrant linkable library with a solid API, allowing
you to write native speed custom Git applications in any language
with bindings.
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Update Information:
Update to 0.27.5 (CVE-2018-17456). In addition, this update syncs the non-
modular libgit2 with the modular version now that we aren't going to enable the
default module stream for F29.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1636619 - CVE-2018-17456 git: arbitrary code execution via .gitmodules
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1636619
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-abfd4c6ac3' 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
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
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