openSUSE Security Update : mercurial (openSUSE-2018-349)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 108980

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for mercurial fixes the following issue :

- CVE-2018-1000132: Remote attackers may bypass HTTP server permissions via batch wire protocol commands (bsc#1085211)

Solution

Update the affected mercurial packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1085211

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 108980

File Name: openSUSE-2018-349.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/11/2018

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mercurial, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mercurial-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mercurial-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mercurial-lang, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000132