RHSA-2010:1003Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | git security update |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | RHSA-2010:1003 | First vendor Publication | 2010-12-21 |
| Vendor | RedHat | Last vendor Modification | 2010-12-21 |
| Severity (Vendor) | Moderate | Revision | 01 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 4.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentification | None Required |
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Detail
Problem Description: Updated git packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, noarch, ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64 3. Description: Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system. A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in gitweb, a simple web interface for Git repositories. A remote attacker could perform an XSS attack against victims by tricking them into visiting a specially-crafted gitweb URL. (CVE-2010-3906) All gitweb users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to correct this issue. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 663609 - CVE-2010-3906 Git (gitweb): XSS due to missing escaping of HTML element attributes |
Original Source
| Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-1003.html |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
ExploitDB Exploits
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 2010-12-15 | Gitweb <=1.7.3.3 Cross Site Scripting |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 69929 | Gitweb index.php Multiple Parameter XSS |
(Medium)
