Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68279
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:194 (git)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to git announced via advisory MDVSA-2010:194. A vulnerability has been found and corrected in git: Stack-based buffer overflow in the is_git_directory function in setup.c in Git before 1.7.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long gitdir: field in a .git file in a working copy (CVE-2010-2542). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. Affected: 2009.1, 2010.0, 2010.1, Enterprise Server 5.0 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2010:194 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2542 41891 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41891 43457 http://secunia.com/advisories/43457 ADV-2011-0464 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0464 SUSE-SR:2011:004 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00004.html [oss-security] 20100721 CVE request: git http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/22/1 [oss-security] 20100722 Re: CVE request: git http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/22/4 http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3c9d0414ed2db0167e6c828b547be8fc9f88fccc http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.7.2.1.txt https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=618108
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