Bug 1595631 (CVE-2018-10857)

Summary: CVE-2018-10857 git-annex: Private data exposure and exfiltration
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Andrej Nemec 2018-06-27 08:53:04 UTC
Some uses of git-annex were vulnerable to a private data exposure and exfiltration attack. It could expose the content of files located outside the git-annex repository, or content from a private web server on localhost or the LAN. Joey Hess discovered this attack.

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https://git-annex.branchable.com/security/CVE-2018-10857_and_CVE-2018-10859/
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/237

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2018-06-27 08:55:07 UTC
Created git-annex tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1595635]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1595634]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-10 10:30:46 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.