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.
References
Link Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3963 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99123 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1576 Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/861243 Issue Tracking Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-18 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/77eaf9539499 Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.1.3_.282017-4-18.29 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-06-06T21:00:00

Updated: 2018-07-06T09:57:01

Reserved: 2017-06-06T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-9462

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-06-06T21:29:00.393

Modified: 2020-02-05T18:32:39.567


Link: CVE-2017-9462

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