Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-9462): mercurial vulnerability
9
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
06/06/2017
11/21/2024
11/19/2024
11/27/2024
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.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-mercurial
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