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FreeBSD: VID-B0628E53-092A-4037-938B-29805A7CD31B (CVE-2017-1000116): mercurial -- multiple issues

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FreeBSD: VID-B0628E53-092A-4037-938B-29805A7CD31B (CVE-2017-1000116): mercurial -- multiple issues

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/04/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/16/2017
Modified
06/03/2019

Description

Mercurial prior to 4.3 did not adequately sanitize hostnames passed to ssh, leading to possible shell-injection attacks.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-mercurial

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