Updated mercurial packages fix security vulnerability

2019-09-0700:09:08

Gentoo Foundation

advisories.mageia.org

5.9 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

5.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

Access Complexity

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.1%

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It was discovered that Mercurial mishandled symlinks in subrepositories. An attacker could use this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to the target’s filesystem (CVE-2019-3902).

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Mageia6noarchmercurial< 4.9.1-1mercurial-4.9.1-1.mga6
Mageia7noarchmercurial< 4.9.1-1mercurial-4.9.1-1.mga7