[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: cgit-0.9-1.fc13
updates at fedoraproject.org
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Tue Mar 15 21:51:08 UTC 2011
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-2815
2011-03-07 20:38:28
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Name : cgit
Product : Fedora 13
Version : 0.9
Release : 1.fc13
URL : http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/
Summary : A fast web interface for git
Description :
Cgit is a fast web interface for git. It uses caching to increase performance.
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Update Information:
In addition to closing a DOS vulnerability (thanks to Jim Meyering), this upstream feature release adds the following enhancements:
* Support for side-by-side diffs
* Support for repo content in "about" view
* Improved integration with gitolite/gitweb
* Support for git notes in commit/log view
* Support for graph in log view (similar to 'git log --graph')
* Improved handling/display of path filters
* Clients can modify diff view parameters
* Support for directory listings in plain view
* Support for remote branches
* Support for range searches in log view (like 'git log master ^stable)
* Support for expansion of environment vars in certain cgitrc options, which can simplify virtual hosting
The release announcement has a more complete changelog:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/168496
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ChangeLog:
* Sun Mar 6 2011 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 0.9-1
- Update to 0.9
- Fixes: CVE-2011-1027
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1027
- Generate and install man page and html docs
- Use libcurl-devel on RHEL >= 6
- Include example filter scripts
- Update example cgitrc
* Tue Feb 8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.8.2.1-5
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
* Mon Sep 27 2010 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 0.8.2.1-4
- Appy upstream git patch for CVE-2010-2542 (#618108)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #680905 - CVE-2011-1027 cgit: invalid hex escape (e.g., %GG) in query triggers infinite loop
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680905
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update cgit' 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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