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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68747
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 14 FEDORA-2010-18981 (git)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to git
announced via advisory FEDORA-2010-18981.

Update Information:

Update to 1.7.3.4 release which fixes various issues, notably:

* cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the web interface of Git distributed revision control system. A remote attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary HTML or scripting code by providing a certain URL with specially-crafted values of f and fp variables. (CVE-2010-3906)

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #663609 - CVE-2010-3906 Git (gitweb): XSS due to missing escaping of HTML element attributes
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=663609

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update git' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2010-18981

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
4.3

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3906
BugTraq ID: 45439
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45439
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15744
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052782.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052518.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:256
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-1003.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024905
http://secunia.com/advisories/42645
http://secunia.com/advisories/42731
http://secunia.com/advisories/42743
http://secunia.com/advisories/43457
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:004 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00004.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3323
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0010
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0464
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