Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843833
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3829-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'git' package(s) announced via the USN-3829-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'git' package(s) announced via the USN-3829-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled layers of tree objects. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-15298) It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. (CVE-2018-19486) Affected Software/OS: 'git' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15298 https://github.com/Katee/git-bomb https://kate.io/blog/git-bomb/ SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0598 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00003.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3829-1/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19486 BugTraq ID: 106020 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106020 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-13 https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/commit/?id=321fd82389742398d2924640ce3a61791fd27d60 https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/tree/Documentation/RelNotes/2.19.2.txt RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3800 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3800 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042166
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