CVE-2014-9462

The _validaterepo function in sshpeer in Mercurial before 3.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted repository name in a clone command.

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateMar 31, 2015, 14:59

Affected Versions(1)

mercurial(PyPI)

Introduced0

Fixed3.2.4

LimitN/A

Package (Ecosystem)	Introduced	Fixed	Limit
mercurial(PyPI)	0	3.2.4	N/A

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-20

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

7.5

Vector String

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

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

PARTIAL

Integrity (I)

PARTIAL

Availability (A)

PARTIAL

References

http://chargen.matasano.com/chargen/2015/3/17/this-new-vulnerability-mercurial-command-injection-cve-2014-9462.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00085.html
http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3257
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
http://www.osvdb.org/119816
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-20

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

7.5

Vector String

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

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

PARTIAL

Integrity (I)

PARTIAL

Availability (A)

PARTIAL