USN-3399-1: cvs vulnerability<\/p>\n
21st August, 2017<\/em><\/p>\n A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its cvs could be made run programs as your login if it opened a Hank Leininger discovered that cvs did not properly handle SSH The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following To update your system, please follow these instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n CVE-2017-12836<\/a><\/p>\n Source: USN-3399-1: cvs vulnerability<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" USN-3399-1: cvs vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3399-1 21st August, 2017 cvs vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.04 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary cvs could be made run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted cvs repository. Software description cvs – Concurrent Versions System Details Hank Leininger discovered that cvs did not properly handle SSHfor remote repositories. A remote attacker could use this toconstruct a cvs repository that when accessed could run arbitrarycode with the privileges of the user. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 17.04: cvs 2:1.12.13+real-22ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: cvs 2:1.12.13+real-15ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: cvs 2:1.12.13+real-12ubuntu0.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/Security\/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the [ more… ]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[586],"tags":[587],"class_list":["post-18379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu-usn","tag-ubuntu-usn"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18380,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18379\/revisions\/18380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}cvs vulnerability<\/h3>\n
\n derivatives:<\/p>\n\n
Summary<\/h3>\n
\nspecially crafted cvs repository.\n<\/p>\nSoftware description<\/h3>\n
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\n – Concurrent Versions System<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nDetails<\/h3>\n
for remote repositories. A remote attacker could use this to
construct a cvs repository that when accessed could run arbitrary
code with the privileges of the user.<\/p>\nUpdate instructions<\/h3>\n
\npackage version:<\/p>\n\n
\n
\n 2:1.12.13+real-22ubuntu0.1<\/a>
\n <\/span>\n <\/dd>\n
\n
\n 2:1.12.13+real-15ubuntu0.1<\/a>
\n <\/span>\n <\/dd>\n
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\n 2:1.12.13+real-12ubuntu0.1<\/a>
\n <\/span>\n <\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n
\nhttps:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/Security\/Upgrades<\/a>.\n<\/p>\nReferences<\/h3>\n