CVE-2017-9462
High
Description
In Mercurial before 4.1.3, "hg serve --stdio" allows remote authenticated users to launch the Python debugger, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by using --debugger as a repository name.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Mercurial
PublishedJun 6, 2017
First seenJun 6, 2017
How to fix
Update
- mercurial mercurial4.1.3 or later
- mercurial4.1.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mercurial mercurial | v < 4.1.3 | 4.1.3 |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0, 9.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.3, 7.4, 7.6 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus | 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus | 7.3, 7.6 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| mercurialPyPI | v < 4.1.3 | 4.1.3 |
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