Security update for mercurial

SUSE Security Update: Security update for mercurial
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1606-1
Rating: important
References: #1043063
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    This update for mercurial fixes the following issues:

    Security issue fixed:

    - CVE-2017-9462: Fix the arbitrary code exec by remote users via "hg serve
    --stdio" (bsc#1043063):

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-981=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • mercurial-2.8.2-14.1
      • mercurial-debuginfo-2.8.2-14.1
      • mercurial-debugsource-2.8.2-14.1

    References: