Bug 1594087 (CVE-2018-13347) - CVE-2018-13347 mercurial: Buffer underflow in mpatch.c:mpatch_apply()
Summary: CVE-2018-13347 mercurial: Buffer underflow in mpatch.c:mpatch_apply()
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2018-13347
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1594088 1594089 1613129
Blocks: 1594086
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-06-22 04:43 UTC by Sam Fowler
Modified: 2020-04-21 06:49 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: mercurial 4.6.1
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Last Closed: 2019-08-06 19:19:04 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2019:2276 0 None None None 2019-08-06 12:35:12 UTC

Description Sam Fowler 2018-06-22 04:43:57 UTC 
Mercurial before version 4.6.1 is vulnerable to a buffer underflow in mpatch.c:mpatch_apply().

Upstream Changelog:

https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.6.1_.282018-06-06.29


Upstream Patch:

https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/1acfc35d478c
Comment 1 Sam Fowler 2018-06-22 04:44:24 UTC 
Created mercurial tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1594088]
Comment 3 Doran Moppert 2018-07-27 04:51:23 UTC 
This is related to CVE-2018-13346: this issue is writing before the output buffer, where the other reads past the end of input.  In mercurial 2.6.2, it is present in the apply() function.
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2019-08-06 12:34:49 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2019:2276 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2276
Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-08-06 19:19:04 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-13347
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