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GLSA-201904-13 : Git: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 123985

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201904-13 (Git: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Git. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details Impact :

 Please review the referenced CVE identifier and bugs for details.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Git users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-vcs/git-2.19.2'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-13

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 123985

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201904-13.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 4/11/2019

Updated: 1/23/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:git, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/11/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-19486

GLSA: 201904-13