CVE-2017-8386 Affecting git package, versions <1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1604-GIT-340903
- published 1 Jun 2017
- disclosed 1 Jun 2017
Introduced: 1 Jun 2017
CVE-2017-8386 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 git to version 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream git package and not the git package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 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.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-8386
- https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/git/git/+/3ec804490a265f4c418a321428c12f3f18b7eff5
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8386
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3848
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8386
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3ISHYFLM2ACYHHY3JHCLF75X7UF4ZMDM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DPYRN7APMHY4ZFDPAKD22J5R4QJFY2JP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FDS3LSJJ3YGGQYIVPKQDVOCXWDSF6JGF/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-04
- https://insinuator.net/2017/05/git-shell-bypass-by-abusing-less-cve-2017-8386/
- http://public-inbox.org/git/xmqq8tm5ziat.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-05/msg00090.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2004
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2491
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98409
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038479
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3287-1
- http://public-inbox.org/git/xmqq8tm5ziat.fsf%40gitster.mtv.corp.google.com/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3ISHYFLM2ACYHHY3JHCLF75X7UF4ZMDM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DPYRN7APMHY4ZFDPAKD22J5R4QJFY2JP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FDS3LSJJ3YGGQYIVPKQDVOCXWDSF6JGF/