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SUSE: 2017:1606-1 Important: Mercurial Arbitrary Code Exec Fix

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Calendar Grey June 19, 2017
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for mercurial resolves a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2017-9462; safeguard your system now.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for mercurial fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2017-9462: Fix the arbitrary code exec 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 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-981=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): mercurial-2.8.2-14.1 mercurial-debuginfo-2.8.2-14.1 mercurial-debugsource-2.8.2-14.1

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References

#1043063

Cross- CVE-2017-9462

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043063

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1606-1
Rating: important

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