vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-3630): mercurial vulnerability
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 13, 2016 | Nov 19, 2024 | Apr 14, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 13, 2016
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 14, 2025
Description
It was discovered that Mercurial incorrectly handled delta decoding. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-mercurial
References
- CVE-2016-3630
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-3630
- DEBIAN-DSA-3542
- URL-https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b6ed2505d6cf
- URL-https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b9714d958e89
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3630
- URL-https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.7.3_.282016-3-29.29

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