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RHEL 7 : mercurial (RHSA-2016:0706)

2016-05-0300:00:00
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An update for mercurial is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Mercurial is a fast, lightweight source control management system designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects.

Security Fix(es) :

  • It was discovered that Mercurial failed to properly check Git sub-repository URLs. A Mercurial repository that includes a Git sub-repository with a specially crafted URL could cause Mercurial to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-3068)

  • It was discovered that the Mercurial convert extension failed to sanitize special characters in Git repository names. A Git repository with a specially crafted name could cause Mercurial to execute arbitrary code when the Git repository was converted to a Mercurial repository. (CVE-2016-3069)

Red Hat would like to thank Blake Burkhart for reporting these issues.

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2016:0706. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Red Hat, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(90851);
  script_version("2.13");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/24 15:35:41");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-3068", "CVE-2016-3069");
  script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2016:0706");

  script_name(english:"RHEL 7 : mercurial (RHSA-2016:0706)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks the rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"An update for mercurial is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security
impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base
score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each
vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Mercurial is a fast, lightweight source control management system
designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects.

Security Fix(es) :

* It was discovered that Mercurial failed to properly check Git
sub-repository URLs. A Mercurial repository that includes a Git
sub-repository with a specially crafted URL could cause Mercurial to
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-3068)

* It was discovered that the Mercurial convert extension failed to
sanitize special characters in Git repository names. A Git repository
with a specially crafted name could cause Mercurial to execute
arbitrary code when the Git repository was converted to a Mercurial
repository. (CVE-2016-3069)

Red Hat would like to thank Blake Burkhart for reporting these issues."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0706"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-3068"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-3069"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:emacs-mercurial");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:emacs-mercurial-el");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mercurial");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mercurial-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mercurial-hgk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.6");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.7");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/04/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/05/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/05/03");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Red Hat Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Red Hat" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Red Hat");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Red Hat Enterprise Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Red Hat");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^7([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Red Hat 7.x", "Red Hat " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "s390" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Red Hat", cpu);

yum_updateinfo = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/yum-updateinfo");
if (!empty_or_null(yum_updateinfo)) 
{
  rhsa = "RHSA-2016:0706";
  yum_report = redhat_generate_yum_updateinfo_report(rhsa:rhsa);
  if (!empty_or_null(yum_report))
  {
    security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : yum_report 
    );
    exit(0);
  }
  else
  {
    audit_message = "affected by Red Hat security advisory " + rhsa;
    audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, audit_message);
  }
}
else
{
  flag = 0;
  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"s390x", reference:"emacs-mercurial-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"emacs-mercurial-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"s390x", reference:"emacs-mercurial-el-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"emacs-mercurial-el-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"s390x", reference:"mercurial-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"mercurial-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"s390x", reference:"mercurial-debuginfo-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"mercurial-debuginfo-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"s390x", reference:"mercurial-hgk-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;

  if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"mercurial-hgk-2.6.2-6.el7_2")) flag++;


  if (flag)
  {
    security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : rpm_report_get() + redhat_report_package_caveat()
    );
    exit(0);
  }
  else
  {
    tested = pkg_tests_get();
    if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
    else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "emacs-mercurial / emacs-mercurial-el / mercurial / etc");
  }
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
redhatenterprise_linuxemacs-mercurialp-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:emacs-mercurial
redhatenterprise_linuxemacs-mercurial-elp-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:emacs-mercurial-el
redhatenterprise_linuxmercurialp-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mercurial
redhatenterprise_linuxmercurial-debuginfop-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mercurial-debuginfo
redhatenterprise_linuxmercurial-hgkp-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mercurial-hgk
redhatenterprise_linux7cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
redhatenterprise_linux7.2cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.2
redhatenterprise_linux7.3cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.3
redhatenterprise_linux7.4cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.4
redhatenterprise_linux7.5cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.5
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