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CVE-2016-3630

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Entered Topic
2016-03-29 mercurial -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2016-3630
Phase Assigned(20160321)

Description

The binary delta decoder in Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) clone, (2) push, or (3) pull command, related to (a) a list sizing rounding error and (b) short records.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b6ed2505d6cf
CONFIRM https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b9714d958e89
CONFIRM https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.7.3_.282016-3-29.29
DEBIAN DSA-3542
FEDORA FEDORA-2016-79604dde9f
FEDORA FEDORA-2016-b7f1f8e3bf
SUSE SUSE-SU-2016:1010
SUSE SUSE-SU-2016:1011
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:1016
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:1073