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Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-6809 (git)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to git announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-6809.
Insight
Insight
Update Information: This update fixes a Denial of Service vulnerability in git-daemon. It also fixes minor issues when using git-cvsimport and the formatting of the git-daemon xinetd service description. ChangeLog: * Fri Jun 19 2009 Todd Zullinger - 1.6.0.6-4 - Fix git-daemon hang on invalid input (CVE-2009-2108, bug 505761) - Ignore Branches output from cvsps-2.2b1 (bug 490602) - Escape newline in git-daemon xinetd description (bug 502393)
Solution
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update git' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-6809