Bug 1322267 - mercurial: arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos
Summary: mercurial: arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 1320155
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1322268
Blocks: 1322269
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Reported: 2016-03-30 07:41 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2026-03-02 10:09 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: mercurial 3.7.3
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2016-04-04 08:11:32 UTC
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Description Andrej Nemec 2016-03-30 07:41:59 UTC 
Mercurial prior to 3.7.3 allowed arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos with hostile names. This could affect automated conversion services.

External references:

https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.7.3_.282016-3-29.29

Upstream fixes:

https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/197eed39e3d5
https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/cdda7b96afff
https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/b732e7f2aba4
https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/80cac1de6aea
https://selenic.com/repo/hg-stable/rev/ae279d4a19e9
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2016-03-30 07:43:43 UTC 
Created mercurial tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1322268]
Comment 2 Adam Mariš 2016-04-04 08:11:32 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1320155 ***
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-04-07 15:47:51 UTC 
mercurial-3.5.2-1.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2016-04-07 15:50:15 UTC 
mercurial-3.5.2-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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