Bug 2372448 - CVE-2025-4138 mercurial: Bypassing extraction filter to create symlinks to arbitrary targets outside extraction directory [fedora-42]
Summary: CVE-2025-4138 mercurial: Bypassing extraction filter to create symlinks to ar...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: mercurial
Version: 42
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Assignee: Mads Kiilerich
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["f7992344-16c7-489b-aa71-b...
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Blocks: CVE-2025-4138
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Reported: 2025-06-12 11:03 UTC by Michal Findra
Modified: 2025-10-13 21:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2025-10-13 21:07:39 UTC
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Description Michal Findra 2025-06-12 11:03:54 UTC 
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2372426

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Comment 1 Mads Kiilerich 2025-10-13 21:07:39 UTC 
This report seems to be noise, not really actionable for this package.
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