{"id":"SUSE-SU-2018:0129-1","summary":"Security update for mercurial","details":"This update for mercurial fixes the following issues:\n\n- CVE-2017-17458: In Mercurial before 4.4.1, it is possible that a specially malformed repository can cause Git subrepositories to run arbitrary code in the form of a .git/hooks/post-update script checked into the repository. Typical use of Mercurial prevents construction of such repositories, but they can be created programmatically. (bsc#1071715):\n\n","modified":"2026-02-04T02:30:18.958547Z","published":"2018-01-17T21:44:54Z","related":["CVE-2017-17458"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-17458"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180129-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1071715"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-17458"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"mercurial","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/mercurial&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.8.2-15.6.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"mercurial":"2.8.2-15.6.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0129-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"mercurial","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/mercurial&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.8.2-15.6.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"mercurial":"2.8.2-15.6.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0129-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}