MiracleLinux 9 : git-2.39.3-1.el9 (AXSA:2023-5963:09)

high Nessus Plugin ID 292379

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2023-5963:09 advisory.

* git: by feeding specially crafted input to `git apply --reject`, a path outside the working tree can be overwritten with partially controlled contents (CVE-2023-25652)
* git: arbitrary configuration injection when renaming or deleting a section from a configuration file (CVE-2023-29007)
* git: data exfiltration with maliciously crafted repository (CVE-2023-22490)
* git: git apply: a path outside the working tree can be overwritten with crafted input (CVE-2023-23946)
* git: malicious placement of crafted messages when git was compiled with runtime prefix (CVE-2023-25815)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/17147

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 292379

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2023-5963.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-25652

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-29007

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-subtree, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-svn, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:perl-git, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:gitweb, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-credential-libsecret, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-gui, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:perl-git-svn, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-core, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:gitk, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-daemon, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-instaweb, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-core-doc, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-all, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:git-email

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/14/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22490, CVE-2023-23946, CVE-2023-25652, CVE-2023-25815, CVE-2023-29007