CVE-2017-17459 — SCM Fossil vulnerability

7 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
CNA9.8OSV9.8
EPSS
1.6%
top 18.48%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Fossil-scm FossilFossil SCM Fossil
Timeline
PublishedDec 7
Latest updateMay 13

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.

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 Packages2 packages

▶Debianfossil-scm/fossil< 1:2.4-1+2

Patches

Patch: www.fossil-scm.org ↗Patch: www.fossil-scm.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-ff3p-f5xw-q723: http_transport↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2017-17459: http_transport↗2017-12-07
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OSV
CVE-2017-17459: http_transport↗2017-12-07
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2017-17459: fossil - http_transport.c in Fossil before 2.4, when the SSH sync protocol is used, allow...↗2017
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-17459 fossil: Command injection via malicious ssh URLs↗2017-12-11
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-17459 fossil: Command injection via malicious ssh URLs [fedora-all]↗2017-12-11
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CVE-2017-17459 — Fossil SCM Fossil vulnerability | cvebase