vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-1000115: ELSA-2017-2489: mercurial security update (IMPORTANT)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Aug 10, 2017 | Dec 20, 2017 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 10, 2017
Added
Dec 20, 2017
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
Description
Mercurial prior to version 4.3 is vulnerable to a missing symlink check that can malicious repositories to modify files outside the repository
A vulnerability was found in the way Mercurial handles path auditing and caches the results. An attacker could abuse a repository with a series of commits mixing symlinks and regular files/directories to trick Mercurial into writing outside of a given repository.
A vulnerability was found in the way Mercurial handles path auditing and caches the results. An attacker could abuse a repository with a series of commits mixing symlinks and regular files/directories to trick Mercurial into writing outside of a given repository.
Solutions
oracle-linux-upgrade-emacs-mercurialoracle-linux-upgrade-emacs-mercurial-eloracle-linux-upgrade-mercurialoracle-linux-upgrade-mercurial-hgk
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