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CVE-2017-9462
Published: Jun 6, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
In Mercurial before 4.1.3, "hg serve --stdio" allows remote authenticated users to launch the Python debugger, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by using --debugger as a repository name.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2017:1576
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/77eaf9539499
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.1.3_.282017-4-18.29
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[debian-lts-announce] 20180705 [SECURITY] [DLA 1414-1] mercurial security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
DSA-3963
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
GLSA-201709-18
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
https://bugs.debian.org/861243
x_refsource_CONFIRM
99123
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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