63 lines
1.9 KiB
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63 lines
1.9 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200807-09">
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<title>Mercurial: Directory traversal</title>
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<synopsis>
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A directory traversal vulnerability in Mercurial allows for the renaming of
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arbitrary files.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">mercurial</product>
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<announced>2008-07-15</announced>
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<revised count="01">2008-07-15</revised>
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<bug>230193</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="dev-util/mercurial" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.0.1-r2</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.0.1-r2</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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Mercurial is a distributed Source Control Management system.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Jakub Wilk discovered a directory traversal vulnerabilty in the
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applydiff() function in the mercurial/patch.py file.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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A remote attacker could entice a user to import a specially crafted
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patch, possibly resulting in the renaming of arbitrary files, even
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outside the repository.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All Mercurial users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-util/mercurial-1.0.1-r2"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2942">CVE-2008-2942</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-07-15T10:37:24Z">
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keytoaster
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-07-15T11:41:04Z">
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keytoaster
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-07-15T11:48:10Z">
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p-y
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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