SUSE-SU-2016:1010-1: important: Security update for mercurial

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Tue Apr 12 06:08:19 MDT 2016


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for mercurial
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:1010-1
Rating:             important
References:         #973175 #973176 #973177 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-3068 CVE-2016-3069 CVE-2016-3630
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
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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 SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-596=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-596=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      mercurial-2.8.2-6.1
      mercurial-debuginfo-2.8.2-6.1
      mercurial-debugsource-2.8.2-6.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      mercurial-2.8.2-6.1
      mercurial-debuginfo-2.8.2-6.1
      mercurial-debugsource-2.8.2-6.1


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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