openSUSE 13.2: Security Update for Mercurial - Important Code Fixes
opensuse
April 12, 2016
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available
Description
mercurial was updated to fix three security issues.
These security issues were fixed:
- CVE-2016-3069: Arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos
(bsc#973176).
- CVE-2016-3068: Arbitrary code execution with Git subrepos (bsc#973177).
- CVE-2016-3630: Remote code execution in binary delta decoding
(bsc#973175).
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 13.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-452=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):
mercurial-3.1.2-7.1
mercurial-debuginfo-3.1.2-7.1
mercurial-debugsource-3.1.2-7.1
- openSUSE 13.2 (noarch):
mercurial-lang-3.1.2-7.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3068.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3069.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3630.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/973175
https://bugzilla.suse.com/973176
https://bugzilla.suse.com/973177
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Severity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1016-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE 13.2
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Topics Covered
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