[Python-apps-team] Bug#488628: mercurial: Insufficient input validation
Nico Golde
nion at debian.org
Mon Jun 30 19:40:23 UTC 2008
Hi,
the following CVE id has been assigned to this issue, please
reference it in the changelog when closing this bug.
Name: CVE-2008-2942
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2942
Reference: CONFIRM:http://www.selenic.com/hg/rev/87c704ac92d4
Reference: MLIST:[oss-security] 20080630 CVE id request mercurial:Insufficient input validation
Reference: URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/30/1
Directory traversal vulnerability in patch.py in Mercurial 1.0.1
allows user-assisted attackers to modify arbitrary files via ".." (dot
dot) sequences in a patch file.
Kind regards
Nico
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