VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-3068
Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git ext:: URL when cloning a subrepository.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 5.41%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.41%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git ext:: URL when cloning a subrepository.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.41% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- debian/debian linux · mercurial/mercurial · fedoraproject/fedora · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux hpc node · redhat/enterprise linux hpc node eus · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server eus · redhat/enterprise linux workstation · suse/linux enterprise debuginfo · opensuse/opensuse · suse/linux enterprise software development kit · opensuse/leap
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0706.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85733
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/34d43cb85de8Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.7.3_.282016-3-29.29Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0706.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85733
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/34d43cb85de8Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.7.3_.282016-3-29.29Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.