[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1073-1: important: Security update for mercurial

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openSUSE Security Update: Security update for mercurial

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1073-1

Rating: important

References: #973175 #973176 #973177

Cross-References: CVE-2016-3068 CVE-2016-3069 CVE-2016-3630

 

Affected Products:

openSUSE Leap 42.1

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An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

 

Description:

 

mercurial was updated to fix three security issues.

 

These security issues were fixed:

- CVE-2016-3069: Arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos

(bsc#973176).

- CVE-2016-3068: Arbitrary code execution with Git subrepos (bsc#973177).

- CVE-2016-3630: Remote code execution in binary delta decoding

(bsc#973175).

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.1:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-467=1

 

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

 

 

Package List:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

 

mercurial-3.5.1-3.1

mercurial-debuginfo-3.5.1-3.1

mercurial-debugsource-3.5.1-3.1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (noarch):

 

mercurial-lang-3.5.1-3.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3068.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3069.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3630.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/973175

https://bugzilla.suse.com/973176

https://bugzilla.suse.com/973177

 

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