CVE-2008-2942 (GCVE-0-2008-2942)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-06-30 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:21
VLAI
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in patch.py in Mercurial 1.0.1 allows user-assisted attackers to modify arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in a patch file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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Date Public
2008-06-30 00:00
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