Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting mercurial package, versions <4.0-1+deb9u2
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- published14 Mar 2018
- disclosed14 Mar 2018
Introduced: 14 Mar 2018
CVE-2018-1000132 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9 mercurial to version 4.0-1+deb9u2 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mercurial package and not the mercurial package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.
Mercurial version 4.5 and earlier contains a Incorrect Access Control (CWE-285) vulnerability in Protocol server that can result in Unauthorized data access. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 4.5.1.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000132
- https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.5.1_.2F_4.5.2_.282018-03-06.29
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000132
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00034.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00005.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00032.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2276
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-1000132