| Name | CVE-2017-17459 |
| Description | http_transport.c in Fossil before 2.4, when the SSH sync protocol is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an ssh URL with an initial dash character in the hostname, a related issue to CVE-2017-9800, CVE-2017-12836, CVE-2017-12976, CVE-2017-14176, CVE-2017-16228, CVE-2017-1000116, and CVE-2017-1000117. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| fossil (PTS) | buster | 1:2.8-1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1:2.15.2-1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 1:2.21-1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1:2.23-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fossil | source | (unstable) | 1:2.4-1 |
[stretch] - fossil <ignored> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - fossil <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - fossil <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.fossil-scm.org/xfer/info/1f63db591c77108c