Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package mercurial  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1810-MERCURIAL-614978
  • published14 Mar 2018
  • disclosed14 Mar 2018

Introduced: 14 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-1000132  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:18.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mercurial package and not the mercurial package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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.