oss-security - Re: CVE request -- git

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Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:31:58 +0100
From: Tomas Hoger <thoger@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request -- git

On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:11:58 +0100 Sebastian Krahmer <krahmer@...e.de>
wrote:

> > No, they have not.  They fixed both -5516 (git_search) and -5517
> > (git_snapshot and git_object) issues using quote_command() (in their
> > git-1.5.2.4-24.4.src.rpm).  No idea why only one of the CVEs was
> > mentioned in the security report...  They don't seem to include any
> > patch for diff.external issue, or claim to have fixed it.
>
> Only opensuse 11.0 and 11.1 were affected by diff.external
> issue and packages have been released for that.

SUSE-SR:2009:001 only mentions fix for 10.3.  I probably missed other
report mentioning fixes in 11.x.

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