mercurial: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account

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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2017.1481
            SUSE Security Update: Security update for mercurial
                               14 June 2017

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:          mercurial
Publisher:        SUSE
Operating System: SUSE
                  UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
                  Windows
Impact/Access:    Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account
Resolution:       Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:        CVE-2017-9462  

Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on 
         platforms other than SUSE. It is recommended that administrators 
         running mercurial check for an updated version of the software for 
         their operating system.

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for mercurial
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2017:1558-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1043063 #1043502 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-9462
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for mercurial fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2017-9462: Arbitrary code execution was possible by remote users via
     "hg serve --stdio" (bsc#1043063):


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 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-mercurial-13144=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-mercurial-13144=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      mercurial-2.3.2-0.17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      mercurial-debuginfo-2.3.2-0.17.1
      mercurial-debugsource-2.3.2-0.17.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9462.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043063
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043502

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