CVE-2017-1000115

High

Description

Mercurial prior to version 4.3 is vulnerable to a missing symlink check that can malicious repositories to modify files outside the repository

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMercurial
PublishedOct 5, 2017
First seenOct 5, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • mercurial mercurial4.3 or later
  • mercurial4.3.1, 4.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mercurial mercurialv < 4.34.3
debian debian_linux8.0, 9.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus7.4, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus7.4, 7.5, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus7.4, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation7.0—
mercurialPyPIv < 4.3.1, v < 4.34.3.1, 4.3

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