Security update for mercurial

SUSE Security Update: Security update for mercurial
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0836-1
Rating: moderate
References: #923070
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    Mercurial was updated to fix a command injection via
    sshpeer._validaterepo() (CVE-2014-9462, bnc#923070):

    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:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-184=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • mercurial-2.8.2-3.1
      • mercurial-debuginfo-2.8.2-3.1
      • mercurial-debugsource-2.8.2-3.1

    References: