ghsa-v2gw-x5jf-pgwv
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-01 23:55
Modified
2023-09-22 22:26
Summary
Mercurial Directory traversal vulnerability
Details

Directory traversal vulnerability in patch.py in Mercurial before 1.0.2 allows user-assisted attackers to modify arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in a patch file.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "mercurial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.0.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-2942"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-22"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-09-22T22:26:38Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-06-30T20:41:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Directory traversal vulnerability in patch.py in Mercurial before 1.0.2 allows user-assisted attackers to modify arbitrary files via \"..\" (dot dot) sequences in a patch file.",
  "id": "GHSA-v2gw-x5jf-pgwv",
  "modified": "2023-09-22T22:26:38Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T23:55:06Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2942"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43551"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/dscho/hg"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2633"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31108"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31110"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31167"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-09.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0211"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/30/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/01/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493881/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30072"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.selenic.com/hg/rev/87c704ac92d4"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "Mercurial Directory traversal vulnerability"
}


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