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Ubuntu 19.04: USN-4086-1 Moderate: Mercurial File Overwrite

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Calendar Grey August 6, 2019
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Debian Security Advisory DSA-4598-1 points out a vulnerability in Git that enables unauthorized file access. Please update your installation to safeguard your files.
Mercurial could be made to overwrite files.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory file overwrite Ubuntu vulnerability Mercurial

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04: mercurial 4.8.2-1ubuntu3.19.04.1 mercurial-common 4.8.2-1ubuntu3.19.04.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4086-1

CVE-2019-3902

August 06, 2019

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Topics Covered

security advisory file overwrite Ubuntu vulnerability Mercurial

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mercurial/4.8.2-1ubuntu3.19.04.1

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