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SUSE: 2020:1709-1 Low Severity: Mercurial Symlink Security Fix

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Calendar Grey June 23, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for git resolves a minor risk related to symlinks and nested repositories to improve overall system protection.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for mercurial fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-3902: Fixed incorrect patch-checking with symlinks and subrepos (bsc#1133035). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python2-15-SP1-2020-1709=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): mercurial-4.5.2-3.9.44 mercurial-debuginfo-4.5.2-3.9.44 mercurial-debugsource-4.5.2-3.9.44

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Topics Covered

security advisory patch low severity symlink issue suse mercurial

References

#1133035

Cross- CVE-2019-3902

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3902.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1133035

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1709-1
Rating: low

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security advisory patch low severity symlink issue suse mercurial

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