Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2018-1093
Advisory Release Date: 2018-10-17 22:02 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2018-10-18 22:23 Pacific
Git before 2.14.5, allows remote code execution during processing of a recursive "git clone" of a superproject if a .gitmodules file has a URL field beginning with a '-' character.(CVE-2018-17456)
Affected Packages:
git
Issue Correction:
Run yum update git to update your system.
i686:
git-debuginfo-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.i686
git-svn-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.i686
git-daemon-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.i686
git-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.i686
noarch:
git-p4-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
git-email-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
perl-Git-SVN-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
git-hg-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
emacs-git-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
emacs-git-el-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
git-all-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
perl-Git-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
git-bzr-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
git-cvs-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
gitweb-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.noarch
src:
git-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.src
x86_64:
git-daemon-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.x86_64
git-svn-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.x86_64
git-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.x86_64
git-debuginfo-2.14.5-1.59.amzn1.x86_64