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FKIE_CVE-2016-3069

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-04-13 16:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:44
Summary
Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted name when converting a Git repository.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0706.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19
secalert@redhat.comhttps://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/197eed39e3d5Issue Tracking, Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/80cac1de6aeaIssue Tracking, Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/ae279d4a19e9Issue Tracking, Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b732e7f2aba4Issue Tracking, Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/cdda7b96afffIssue Tracking, Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.7.3_.282016-3-29.29Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0706.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/197eed39e3d5Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/80cac1de6aeaIssue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/ae279d4a19e9Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b732e7f2aba4Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/cdda7b96afffIssue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.7.3_.282016-3-29.29Vendor Advisory

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      "value": "Mercurial en versiones anteriores a 3.7.3 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario a trav\u00e9s de un nombre manipulado cuando se convierte un repositorio Git."
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}



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