Vulnerability Description
Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted name when converting a Git repository.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mercurial | Mercurial | <= 3.7.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Debuginfo | 11 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 22 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Hpc Node | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus | 7.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0706.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.h
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/197eed39e3d5Issue TrackingPatch
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/80cac1de6aeaIssue TrackingPatch
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/ae279d4a19e9Issue TrackingPatch
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b732e7f2aba4Issue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3069?
CVE-2016-3069 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted name when converting a Git repository.
How severe is CVE-2016-3069?
CVE-2016-3069 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3069?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mercurial Mercurial, Debian Debian Linux, Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo, Opensuse Opensuse, Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit.