Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in patch.py in Mercurial 1.0.1 allows user-assisted attackers to modify arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in a patch file.
References (13)
Core 13
Core References
Exploit x_refsource_confirm
http://www.selenic.com/hg/rev/87c704ac92d4
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43551
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0211
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30072
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2633
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/30/1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493881/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-09.xml
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/01/1
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31110
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31167
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31108
Scores
EPSS
0.0188
EPSS Percentile
77.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (2)
mercurial/mercurial
1.0.1
pypi/mercurial
0 - 1.0.2PyPI
Published
Jun 30, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026