CVE detail
CVE-2017-1000116
Mercurial prior to 4.3 did not adequately sanitize hostnames passed to ssh, leading to possible shell-injection attacks.
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Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
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Evidence
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Several popular version control systems are affected by a potentially serious command execution vulnerability. The developers of the impacted products have released updates this week to patch the security hole.
newswww.securityweek.comAug 11, 2017, 7:19 AM
Exploit code
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