| Name | CVE-2014-9462 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-237-1, DSA-3257-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 783237 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mercurial (PTS) | buster | 4.8.2-1+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 5.6.1-4 | fixed | |
| bookworm, sid | 6.3.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mercurial | source | squeeze | 1.6.4-1+deb6u1 | DLA-237-1 | ||
| mercurial | source | wheezy | 2.2.2-4+deb7u1 | DSA-3257-1 | ||
| mercurial | source | jessie | 3.1.2-2+deb8u1 | DSA-3257-1 | ||
| mercurial | source | (unstable) | 3.4-1 | 783237 |
http://chargen.matasano.com/chargen/2015/3/17/this-new-vulnerability-mercurial-command-injection-cve-2014-9462.html
http://selenic.com/hg/rev/e3f30068d2eb