CVE-2017-1000116: Mercurial is vulnerable to shell injection attack
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Mercurial prior to 4.3 did not adequately sanitize hostnames passed to ssh, leading to possible shell-injection attacks.
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2489
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-3qmg-c9vc-r47j
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/mercurial/PYSEC-2017-89.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000116
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-18
- web.archive.org/web/20200227155758/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100290
- wiki.mercurial-scm.org/WhatsNew/Archive
- www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew
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