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CVE-2017-8386 Affecting gitk package, versions <0:1.8.3.1-11.el7

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.52% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-GITK-2086205
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed5 May 2017
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Introduced: 5 May 2017

CVE-2017-8386  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 gitk to version 0:1.8.3.1-11.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gitk package and not the gitk package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

git-shell in git before 2.4.12, 2.5.x before 2.5.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.5, 2.9.x before 2.9.4, 2.10.x before 2.10.3, 2.11.x before 2.11.2, and 2.12.x before 2.12.3 might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a repository name that starts with a - (dash) character.

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