CVE-2016-3105
mercurial - security update
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.2%
Description
The convert extension in Mercurial before 3.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git repository name.
How to fix CVE-2016-3105
To remediate CVE-2016-3105, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/mercurial—upgrade to 3.8.1-1 or later
- Debian/mercurial—upgrade to 2.2.2-4+deb7u3 or later
- —upgrade to 3.1.2-2+deb8u3 or later
- —upgrade to 3.8 or later
- —upgrade to 3.8-rc or later
Is CVE-2016-3105 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (5)
- from 0, < 3.8.1-1
- from 0, < 2.2.2-4+deb7u3
- from 0, < 3.1.2-2+deb8u3
- from 0, < 3.8
- from 0, < 3.8-rc
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |