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USN-4329-1: Git vulnerability

USN-4329-1: Git vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Vendor

Canonical Ubuntu

Versions Affected

  • Canonical Ubuntu 16.04
  • Canonical Ubuntu 18.04

Description

Felix Wilhelm discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain URLs that included newlines. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to trick Git into returning credential information for a wrong host.

CVEs contained in this USN include: CVE-2020-5260.

Affected Cloud Foundry Products and Versions

Severity is medium unless otherwise noted.

  • cflinuxfs3
    • All versions prior to 0.176.0
  • CF Deployment
    • All versions prior to v13.0.0

Mitigation

Users of affected products are strongly encouraged to follow the mitigations below. The Cloud Foundry project recommends upgrading the following releases:

  • cflinuxfs3
    • Upgrade All versions to 0.176.0 or greater
  • CF Deployment
    • Upgrade All versions to v13.0.0 or greater

History

2020-04-14: Initial vulnerability report published.

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