GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-7gf7-7wx4-mxmw Mercurial Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2010-4237
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- mercurial
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-295
- Reviewed
- 2024-05-02
Affected packages
• PyPI mercurial: < 1.6.4 → fixed in 1.6.4
Description
Mercurial before 1.6.4 fails to verify the Common Name field of SSL certificates which allows remote attackers who acquire a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2010-4237 Mercurial before 1.6.4 fails to verify the Common Name field of SSL certificates which allows remote attackers who acquire a certificate… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4237 advisory
- https://github.com/dscho/hg/commit/4ea63fb25ceeeaaa4cd1026f733b7ea7672c30b3 web
- https://github.com/dscho/hg/commit/89baabf4fb7abf30ef6fdcf3d455a7893e5cc145 web
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598841 web
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4237 web
- https://bz.mercurial-scm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2407 web
- https://repo.mercurial-scm.org/hg/rev/6ab4a7d3c179 web
- https://repo.mercurial-scm.org/hg/rev/f2937d6492c5 web
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4237 web