Debian 3.1.2-2 DSA-3570-1 Moderate: Mercurial Code Execution Risk
debian
May 5, 2016
Blake Burkhart discovered an arbitrary code execution flaw in Mercurial, a distributed version control system, when using the convert extension on Git repositories with specially c...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.1.2-2+deb8u3.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.8.1-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your mercurial packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: mercurial
CVE ID: CVE-2016-3105
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