Mageia alert MGASA-2015-0129 (mercurial)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2015-0129: Updated mercurial packages fix CVE-2014-9462 
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Fri, 3 Apr 2015 15:11:51 +0200
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MGASA-2015-0129 - Updated mercurial packages fix CVE-2014-9462

Publication date: 03 Apr 2015
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0129.html

Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 4
CVE: CVE-2014-9462

Description:
Updated mercurial packages fix security vulnerability:

The mercurial source code management system suffers from a code-injection
flaw due to insufficient shell quoting in sshpeer._validaterepo()
(CVE-2014-9462).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15590

-
http://chargen.matasano.com/chargen/2015/3/17/this-new-vu...
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg000...
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9462


SRPMS:
- 4/core/mercurial-2.7.2-3.1.mga4