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Scientific Linux Security Update : mercurial on SL7.x x86_64 (20190806)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 128241
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Synopsis
The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Security Fix(es) :- mercurial: Buffer underflow in mpatch.c:mpatch_apply() (CVE-2018-13347)
- mercurial: HTTP server permissions bypass (CVE-2018-1000132)
- mercurial: Missing check for fragment start position in mpatch.c:mpatch_apply() (CVE-2018-13346)
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 128241
File Name: sl_20190806_mercurial_on_SL7_x.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 8/27/2019
Updated: 5/1/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-13347
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:emacs-mercurial, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:emacs-mercurial-el, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mercurial, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mercurial-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mercurial-hgk, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/14/2018