CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-17459
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-12-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
http_transport.c in Fossil before 2.4, when the SSH sync protocol is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an ssh URL with an initial dash character in the hostname, a related issue to CVE-2017-9800, CVE-2017-12836, CVE-2017-12976, CVE-2017-14176, CVE-2017-16228, CVE-2017-1000116, and CVE-2017-1000117.
Affected configurations
• fossil scm fossil (< 2.4)
References
- https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1071709 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BLAFCQGE7C5UMX75LESNUMKTXTURUVQM/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://www.fossil-scm.org/xfer/doc/trunk/www/changes.wiki#v2_4 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.fossil-scm.org/xfer/info/1f63db591c77108c Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1071709 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BLAFCQGE7C5UMX75LESNUMKTXTURUVQM/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://www.fossil-scm.org/xfer/doc/trunk/www/changes.wiki#v2_4 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.fossil-scm.org/xfer/info/1f63db591c77108c Patch, Vendor Advisory