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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-1000115: Link Following

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Oct 4, 2017
Added
Oct 4, 2017
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

Mercurial prior to version 4.3 is vulnerable to a missing symlink check that can malicious repositories to modify files outside the repository

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-mercurial
Title
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