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openSUSE: 2020:0880-1 Low Severity: Mercurial Symlink Threat

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for mercurial ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0880-1 Rating: low References: #1133035 Cross-References: CVE-2019-3902 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for mercurial fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-3902: Fixed incorrect patch-checking with symlinks and subrepos (bsc#1133035). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE 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: - openSUSE Leap 15.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-880=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64): mercurial-4.5.2-lp152.7.3.1 mercurial-debuginfo-4.5.2-lp152.7.3.1 mercurial-debugsource-4.5.2-lp152.7.3.1 - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch): mercurial-lang-4.5.2-lp152.7.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3902.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1133035 -- . An update for mercurial in openSUSE fixes a security vulnerability associated with symbolic links. Follow the advised patch installation procedures.. openSUSE Security, Mercurial Update, Security Patches. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jun 27, 2020 •Low OpenSUSE