CVE-2014-9462

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9462
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-31 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:27:00 UTC
DescriptionThe _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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mercurial Mercurial All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mercurial: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201612-19) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3257-1 mercurial DEBIAN www.debian.org
openSUSE-SU-2015:0617-1: moderate: Security update for mercurial SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - July 2015 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
WhatsNew - Mercurial CONFIRM mercurial.selenic.com Vendor Advisory
119816 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
This New Vulnerability: Mercurial Command Injection (CVE-2014-9462) - Blog - Matasano Security MISC chargen.matasano.com Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 671408 EulerOS Security Update for mercurial (EulerOS-SA-2022-1331)
  • 671648 EulerOS Security Update for mercurial (EulerOS-SA-2022-1747)
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