PT-2016-5352 · Mercurial+4 · Mercurial+4

Blake Burkhart · Published 2016-04-05 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-3068

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mercurial versions prior to 3.7.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git ext:: URL when cloning a subrepository.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.7.3, update to version 3.7.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-1729

CESA-2016_0706

CVE-2016-3068

DSA-3542-1

GHSA-J7C2-RQM3-C97M

MGASA-2016-0138

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1016-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1073-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10070-1

PYSEC-2016-26

RHSA-2016:0706

RHSA-2016_0706

SUSE-SU-2016:1010-1

SUSE-SU-2016:1011-1

SUSE-SU-2016_1010-1

SUSE-SU-2016_1011-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Mercurial

Red Hat

Suse

References · 43

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3068 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3542-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3068 · Security Note
• https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/34d43cb85de8 · Patch
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:1011-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0138 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3068 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.html · Vendor Advisory