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SUSE: 2017:1558-1 Important: Mercurial Code Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey June 13, 2017
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Alert fixes severe mercurial vulnerability leading to potential code execution issues. Immediate upgrade recommended!
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Summary

This update for mercurial fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-9462: Arbitrary code execution was possible by remote users via "hg serve --stdio" (bsc#1043063): Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-mercurial-13144=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-mercurial-13144=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): mercurial-2.3.2-0.17.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): mercurial-debuginfo-2.3.2-0.17.1

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References

#1043063 #1043502

Cross- CVE-2017-9462

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9462.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043063

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043502

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1558-1
Rating: important

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