{"action":"Upgrade mercurial to 3.7.3 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"3.7.3","introduced":"0"}],"component":"mercurial","cve_ids":["CVE-2016-3068"],"ecosystem":"PyPI","epss":0.05405,"exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["3.7.3"],"ghsa_id":"GHSA-j7c2-rqm3-c97m","id":"tcs_01M5KG6VXZDDWF5Q0C0P357WEH","modified_at":"2026-06-10T17:02:10.059848924Z","published_at":"2016-04-13T16:59:00Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2016-26","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00018.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00017.html","http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181505.html","https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/34d43cb85de8","https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.7.3_.282016-3-29.29","http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181542.html","http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3542","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00016.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00043.html","http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0706.html","http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html","http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85733","https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19","https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7c2-rqm3-c97m"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"PYSEC-2016-26","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2016-26"}],"summary":"Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git ext:: URL when cloning a subrepository."}