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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-3068: ELSA-2016-0706: mercurial security update (IMPORTANT)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-3068: ELSA-2016-0706: mercurial security update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
04/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git ext:: URL when cloning a subrepository.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-emacs-mercurial
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-emacs-mercurial-el
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-mercurial
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-mercurial-hgk

References

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