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A git security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.1.



security-announce: openSUSE-SU-2020:0524-1: important: Security update for git

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for git
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0524-1
Rating: important
References: #1168930
Cross-References: CVE-2020-5260
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for git fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2020-5260: With a crafted URL that contains a newline in it, the
credential helper machinery can be fooled to give credential information
for a wrong host (bsc#1168930).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-524=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

git-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-arch-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-core-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-core-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-credential-gnome-keyring-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-credential-gnome-keyring-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-credential-libsecret-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-credential-libsecret-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-cvs-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-daemon-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-daemon-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-debugsource-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-email-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-gui-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-p4-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-svn-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-svn-debuginfo-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
git-web-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1
gitk-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

git-doc-2.16.4-lp151.4.6.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-5260.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1168930