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59 lines
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="201401-06">
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<title>Git: Privilege escalation</title>
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<synopsis>A stack-based buffer overflow in Git might allow a local attacker
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to gain escalated privileges.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">git </product>
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<announced>2014-01-10</announced>
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<revised count="1">2014-01-10</revised>
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<bug>335891</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="dev-vcs/git" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.7.2.2</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.7.2.2</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>Git is a free and open source distributed version control system
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designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with
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speed and efficiency.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>Git contains a stack-based buffer overflow in the is_git_directory
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function in setup.c.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="high">
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<p>A local attacker could gain escalated privileges via a specially crafted
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git repository.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>All Git users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-vcs/git-1.7.2.2"
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</code>
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<p>NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are
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available since September 11, 2010. It is likely that your system is
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already no longer affected by this issue.
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</p>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2542">CVE-2010-2542</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:23Z">
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underling
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-01-10T13:31:29Z">Zlogene</metadata>
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</glsa>
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