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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.852102
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:openSUSE: Security Advisory for mercurial (openSUSE-SU-2018:3517-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'mercurial'; package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2018:3517-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mercurial'
package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2018:3517-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for mercurial fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-17983: Fix an out-of-bounds read during parsing of a malformed
manifest entry (bsc#1110899).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods
like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1297=1

Affected Software/OS:
mercurial on openSUSE Leap 15.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-17983
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/5405cb1a7901
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.7.2_.282018-10-01.29
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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