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Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting mercurial package, versions [2.6.2,3.8.1)

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.34% (86th percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high
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Red Hat
5.6 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-MERCURIAL-40390
  • published 6 Apr 2016
  • disclosed 6 Apr 2016
  • credit Blake Burkhart
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Introduced: 6 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-3105 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-77 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

mercurial is a Fast scalable distributed SCM (revision control, version control) system The convert extension in Mercurial before 3.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git repository name.