CVE-2017-9462
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.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 8.8 High
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2017-06-06
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
- Weaknesses
- CWE-732
Affected products
- Debian Linux (Debian)
- Mercurial (Mercurial)
- Enterprise Linux Desktop (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server Aus (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server Eus (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server Tus (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Workstation (Redhat)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3963
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99123
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1576
- https://bugs.debian.org/861243
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00005.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-18
- https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/77eaf9539499
- https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.1.3_.282017-4-18.29