MGASA-2018-0351

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    MGASA-2018-0351

    Published: 23 Aug 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-14912

    Summary: Updated cgit packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Jann Horn discovered a directory traversal vulnerability in cgit, a fast web frontend for git repositories written in C. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to retrieve arbitrary files via a specially crafted request, when 'enable-http-clone=1' (default) is not turned off.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0351.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23398, https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4263

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cgit

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/cgit?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.12-3.1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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