GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-3pmw-h7j4-rf54 Mercurial vulnerable to arbitrary command execution via a crafted repository name in a clone command
CRITICAL
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- Aliases
- CVE-2014-9462
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- mercurial
- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
- Reviewed
- 2024-05-01
Affected packages
• PyPI mercurial: < 3.2.4 → fixed in 3.2.4
Description
The _validaterepo function in sshpeer in Mercurial before 3.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted repository name in a clone command.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2014-9462 The _validaterepo function in sshpeer in Mercurial before 3.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9462 advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/mercurial/PYSEC-2015-14.yaml web
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19 web
- http://chargen.matasano.com/chargen/2015/3/17/this-new-vulnerability-mercurial-command-injection-cve-2014-9462.html web
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00085.html web
- http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew web
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3257 web
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html web