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Debian 7: DLA-1331-1 Moderate: Mercurial Unauthorized Access Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey March 30, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
Mercurial versions 4.5 and before feature a significant vulnerability in access controls. It is advisable to perform an upgrade to prevent any unapproved data retrieval.
Mercurial version 4.5 and earlier contains a Incorrect Access Control (CWE-285) vulnerability in Protocol server that can result in Unauthorized data access
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Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
2.2.2-4+deb7u7.

We recommend that you upgrade your mercurial packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


<pre><font face="Courier">Package: mercurial
Version: 2.2.2-4+deb7u7
CVE ID: CVE-2018-1000132
Debian Bug: 892964

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