[Bug 1557971] Re: buffer overflow: Remote Code Execution in git

[Seth Arnold]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1557787 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1557787

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1557787
   client/server RCEs in path_name()

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Title:
  buffer overflow: Remote Code Execution in git

Status in git package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Please see

  http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q1/645

  
  and patch or upgrade to 2.7.1 as soon as possible.

  regards

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: git 1:2.5.0-1ubuntu0.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-34.39-generic 4.2.8-ckt4
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-34-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Wed Mar 16 10:24:18 2016
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-03 (194 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150825)
  SourcePackage: git
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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