Published: 27/09/2008 Updated: 11/10/2018

CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10

VMScore: 445

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

Mercurial prior to 1.0.2 does not enforce the allowpull permission setting for a pull operation from hgweb, which allows remote malicious users to read arbitrary files from a repository via an "hg pull" request.

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Debian Bug report logs - #500781 CVE-2008-4297: privilege escalation 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@skolelinuxde> Dat ...

CWE-264 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2753 http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122169840003798&w=2 http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/WhatsNew#head-905b8adb3420a77d92617e06590055bd8952e02b http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31223 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0276 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32182 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2604 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45229 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496488/100/0/threaded https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=500781 https://nvd.nist.gov

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