In Mercurial before 4.1.3, "hg serve --stdio" allows remote authenticated users to launch the Python debugger, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by using --debugger as a repository name.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-9462US | high8.8 | Exploit | ||
In Mercurial before 4.1.3, "hg serve --stdio" allows remote authenticated users to launch the Python debugger, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by using --debugger as a rep… | ||||
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External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3963ADVISORY
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99123WEB
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1576ADVISORY
- https://bugs.debian.org/861243WEB
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-ghjx-3jg5-h6r2ADVISORY
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00005.htmlWEB
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-18ADVISORY
- https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/77eaf9539499WEB
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