Bug 1204807 (CVE-2014-9462)

Summary:	CVE-2014-9462 mercurial: command Injection via sshpeer._validaterepo()
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Vasyl Kaigorodov <vkaigoro>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	mads, ndbecker2, pstodulk
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OS:	Linux
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Bug Depends On:	1204811
Bug Blocks:	1204810

Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-03-23 14:24:50 UTC

Following commit fixes code injection issue in Mercurial:

http://selenic.com/hg/rev/e3f30068d2eb

Detailed description of the attack vector is available here:

http://chargen.matasano.com/chargen/2015/3/17/this-new-vulnerability-mercurial-command-injection-cve-2014-9462.html

Comment 1 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-03-23 14:26:52 UTC

Created mercurial tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1204811]

Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-07-20 05:47:42 UTC

Statement:

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having moderate security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates.