CVE-2016-3630
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 4.83%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3630 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The binary delta decoder in Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) clone, (2) push, or (3) pull command, related to (a) a list sizing rounding error and (b) short records.. EPSS estimates a 4.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The binary delta decoder in Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) clone, (2) push, or (3) pull command, related to (a) a list sizing rounding error and (b) short records.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 22 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 23 | — |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 | — |
| Mercurial | Mercurial | <= 3.7.2 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Debuginfo | 11 | Sp4 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 | Sp4 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 12 | — |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19Third Party Advisory
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b6ed2505d6cfThird Party Advisory
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b9714d958e89Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19Third Party Advisory
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b6ed2505d6cfThird Party Advisory
- https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b9714d958e89Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3630?
The binary delta decoder in Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) clone, (2) push, or (3) pull command, related to (a) a list sizing rounding error and (b) short records.
How severe is CVE-2016-3630?
CVE-2016-3630 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3630?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-3630?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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