Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2019.0250
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2019-0250)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'mercurial' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0250 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'mercurial' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0250 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Mercurial mishandled symlinks in subrepositories. An attacker could use this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to the target's filesystem (CVE-2019-3902). Affected Software/OS: 'mercurial' package(s) on Mageia 6, Mageia 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-3902 https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.9_.282019-02-01.29 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00024.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00032.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4086-1/
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