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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844397
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4334-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'git' package(s) announced via the USN-4334-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'git' package(s) announced via the USN-4334-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Carlo Arenas discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain URLs
containing newlines, empty hosts, or lacking a scheme. A remote attacker
could possibly use this issue to trick Git into returning credential
information for a wrong host.

Affected Software/OS:
'git' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-11008
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/74Q7WVJ6FKLIN62VS2JD2XCNWK5TNKOW/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MOCTR2SEHCPSCOVUQJAGFPGKFMI2VE6V/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PN3FUOXKX3AXTULYV53ACABER2W2FSOU/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/41
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-13
https://github.com/git/git/commit/c44088ecc4b0722636e0a305f9608d3047197282
https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-qm7j-c969-7j4q
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00015.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0598 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00003.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4334-1/
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