X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:references :message-id:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=FJFeRM5vgpO0RpEQK4M0qftMiBnV/j3THHgSh39GXBP 9KrAxyXortt+dHlsoE6Jl33Riw+NVLPJzrgHAPivukVkhZ7bYXn+czmhPQfelUrE On/HXi3ehfy/3+1Ah4Swo2aCEvANFE+AupP+LYq7XHDutKgrI0E49mUIrkRI31Cw = DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:references :message-id:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=xMbu7DOY1cb7RqqLabBBNRyPZck=; b=a4PLV2E96saJIx0CP j2jvhLFgE1poN3ncK+xYlctUwKfcUDt52IJDjESLdcUZglUMNmkegDUIRRwq1NZW TViXDGkEkQ3ynCjb8tilTzq0VCcny7QHR3Rth4dtvzpuP+lqxrwKZuf8Z07F0zeU prHSKDkZw/XXweASEBVk+DRaCM= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=4.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_NUMSUBJECT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPAM_BODY,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=life, H*RU:209.85.160.67, Hx-spam-relays-external:209.85.160.67, personal X-HELO: mail-pl0-f67.google.com DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=k7i.jp; s=google; h=date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:references:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=mqeILRUihvGOpp4zyQhGG9c+VlXBxpl7Dz1DHQ+n1g0=; b=YvYgfXY36j3kYt2V7wg/LwW3PyPlReWtA85jimJKaBQLGaUvkx1ZMc2P2m19PpWtQh JH6DQzaFMjZ4NzWhiDuA8c/4rPDn7JnaF4Mv397n8RZ7F/HsTD/uzoiXVx3DP2nuS5a1 PjJLhlW3YC4oBLLhLV0u4cS+0V4lFhi2Z2I5PUg0wZgJ2094/QE6C57fvkIBcXjBUQYe h9pUFzw16z527qDuTzG7tEWv97iWqTCKxASBTjVZ82UoYfRMAVbCE8VsUKJaYC30AZ5K 1RiwBZtHkRM5uzaXnoL9EPyovNi1TNhc5qTt44WCKbqlzGxAyqNiFubtfQ3EBa7CyJFk SvqQ== Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 12:02:57 +0900 From: Akihiko Kawaguchi To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Question on CVE-2018-11235 In-Reply-To: References: <20180719165604 DOT 7996 DOT F7B0B048 AT k7i DOT jp> X-Mailer-Plugin: Cliche Inserter for Becky!2 Ver.0.03 Rev.0 Message-Id: <20180720120255.7CAA.F7B0B048@k7i.jp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Adam, Thank you so much for your prompt reply, and your contribution to git package maintenance. I hope your personal life goes well. I will check your advice. Best Regards, Kawaguchi On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 13:38:51 +0100 Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 at 08:56, Akihiko Kawaguchi wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Does anyone know when git client package to fix the following > > vulnerability will be released for Cygwin? > > > > https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11235 > > > > Currently, all the versions I can choose on Cygwin installer are > > 2.16.1-1, 2.16.2-1 or 2.17.0-1. > > I'm afraid personal life has got in the way of me producing a more > up-to-date version of Git since the versions you've found. I'll > produce a new release when I get the chance, but I don't want to > commit to any particular dates at this point. > > In the meantime, I'd suggest either not cloning untrusted repositories > while using the `--recurse-submodules` option (or, as general security > practice, not cloning untrusted repositories at all), or compiling Git > locally yourself. > > As a general point, if people want to compile Git themselves, it's > normally straightforward, either using the upstream Git sources, or > using the Cygport packaging sources from > https://github.com/me-and/Cygwin-Git. I only haven't released it > myself because I have a higher bar for making sure the test suite > passes and so forth for something that'll be used by a significant > chunk of the Cygwin user base, than for something that's only going to > be used by me. > > Adam > Your local friendly Git package maintainer > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple