Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2016.092.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2016-092-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'mercurial' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-092-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'mercurial' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-092-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New mercurial packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/mercurial-3.7.3-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues and bugs, including remote code execution in binary delta decoding, arbitrary code execution with Git subrepos, and arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos. For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'mercurial' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3068 BugTraq ID: 85733 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85733 Debian Security Information: DSA-3542 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0706 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0706.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1010 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1011 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1016 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1073 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3069 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3630
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