openSUSE Security Update: Security update for git-annex ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:2309-1 Rating: moderate References: #1054653 Cross-References: CVE-2017-12976 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 42.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for git-annex fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-12976: Disallow hostname starting with a dash, which would get passed to ssh and be treated an option. This could be used by an attacker who provides a crafted repository url to cause the victim to execute arbitrary code via -oProxyCommand. (boo#1054653). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-986=1 - openSUSE Leap 42.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-986=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64): git-annex-6.20170818-3.1 git-annex-bash-completion-6.20170818-3.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64): git-annex-6.20170818-2.6.1 git-annex-bash-completion-6.20170818-2.6.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12976.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1054653