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OPENSUSE-SU-2019:0054-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2019-03-23 09:56 - Updated: 2019-03-23 09:56
Summary
Security update for gitolite
Severity
Moderate
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for gitolite
Description of the patch: This update for gitolite fixes the following security issue: - CVE-2018-20683: The rsync command line was not handled correctly, allow malicious rsync options (boo#1121570) The version update to 3.6.11 also contains a number of upstream bug fixes.
Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-54
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
CVE-2018-20683
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Package Hub 15:gitolite-3.6.11-bp150.3.6.1.noarch —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.0:gitolite-3.6.11-bp150.3.6.1.noarch —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate
References
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