Published: 30/06/2008 Updated: 11/10/2018

CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6

VMScore: 605

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Directory traversal vulnerability in patch.py in Mercurial 1.0.1 allows user-assisted malicious users to modify arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in a patch file.

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Debian Bug report logs - #488628 mercurial: CVE-2008-2942 Insufficient input validation Package: mercurial; Maintainer for mercurial is Python Applications Packaging Team <python-apps-team@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for mercurial is src:mercurial (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Steffen Joeris <steffenjoeris@skol ...

CWE-22 http://www.selenic.com/hg/rev/87c704ac92d4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/30/1 http://secunia.com/advisories/31108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2633 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30072 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/01/1 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-09.xml http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0211 http://secunia.com/advisories/31110 http://secunia.com/advisories/31167 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43551 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493881/100/0/threaded https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=488628 https://nvd.nist.gov

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