[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: git-1.7.3.4-1.fc14

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-18981
2010-12-17 07:52:08
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Name        : git
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 1.7.3.4
Release     : 1.fc14
URL         : http://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 the core tools with minimal 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:

Update to 1.7.3.4 release which fixes various issues, notably:

* cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the web interface of Git distributed revision control system. A remote attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary HTML or scripting code by providing a certain URL with specially-crafted values of f and fp variables. (CVE-2010-3906)
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Dec 16 2010 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> - 1.7.3.4-1
- update to 1.7.3.4
* Mon Dec  6 2010 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> - 1.7.3.3-1
- update to 1.7.3.3
* Fri Oct 22 2010 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> - 1.7.3.2-1
- update to 1.7.3.2
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #663609 - CVE-2010-3906 Git (gitweb): XSS due to missing escaping of HTML element attributes
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=663609
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update git' 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
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