Upstream information

CVE-2017-9462 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 9 9
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Low Low
Authentication Single Single
Confidentiality Impact Complete Complete
Integrity Impact Complete Complete
Availability Impact Complete Complete
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 8.8 9
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low Low
User Interaction None Required
Scope Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality Impact High High
Integrity Impact High High
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1043063 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • emacs-mercurial >= 2.6.2-7.el7_3
  • emacs-mercurial-el >= 2.6.2-7.el7_3
  • mercurial >= 2.6.2-7.el7_3
  • mercurial-hgk >= 2.6.2-7.el7_3
Patchnames:
RHSA-2017:1576
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • mercurial >= 2.3.2-0.17.1
Patchnames:
sdksp4-mercurial-13144
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • mercurial >= 2.8.2-14.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-981
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • mercurial >= 2.8.2-14.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA mercurial-2.8.2-14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • mercurial >= 2.8.2-15.13.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA mercurial-2.8.2-15.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • mercurial >= 2.8.2-14.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA mercurial-2.8.2-15.13.1


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 mercurial Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 mercurial Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 mercurial Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 mercurial Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Jun 7 01:28:49 2017
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 17:14:08 2023