CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-1000115
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-10-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
Mercurial prior to version 4.3 is vulnerable to a missing symlink check that can malicious repositories to modify files outside the repository
Affected configurations
• mercurial mercurial (< 4.3)
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.4
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.4
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.5
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux server tus 7.4
• redhat enterprise linux server tus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3963 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100290 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2489 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-18 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.3_.2F_4.3.1_.282017-08-10.29 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3963 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100290 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2489 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-18 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.3_.2F_4.3.1_.282017-08-10.29 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory