CVE-2016-3105 — Improper Access Control in Mercurial

CWE-284 — Improper Access ControlCWE-77 — Command Injection9 documents7 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.2%
top 21.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
MercurialDebian MercurialDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedMay 9
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The convert extension in Mercurial before 3.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git repository name.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/mercurial< mercurial 3.8.1-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianmercurial/mercurial< 3.8.1-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
Mercurial vulnerable to arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos↗2022-05-17
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OSV
Mercurial vulnerable to arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2016-3105: The convert extension in Mercurial before 3↗2016-05-09
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OSV
CVE-2016-3105: The convert extension in Mercurial before 3↗2016-05-09
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
mercurial: arbitrary code execution when converting git repos↗2016-04-06
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Debian
CVE-2016-3105: mercurial - The convert extension in Mercurial before 3.8 might allow context-dependent atta...↗2016
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-3105 mercurial: arbitrary code execution when converting git repos↗2016-05-04
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-3105 mercurial: arbitrary code execution when converting git repos [fedora-all]↗2016-05-04
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