PublicDate: 2008-06-30 20:41:00 UTC Candidate: CVE-2008-2942 References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2942 Description: 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. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: Priority: low Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_mercurial: upstream_mercurial: released (1.0.1-2) dapper_mercurial: ignored (reached end-of-life) feisty_mercurial: needed (reached end-of-life) gutsy_mercurial: needed (reached end-of-life) hardy_mercurial: ignored (reached end-of-life) intrepid_mercurial: not-affected (1.0.1-5.1) jaunty_mercurial: not-affected (1.0.1-5.1) karmic_mercurial: not-affected (1.0.1-5.1) lucid_mercurial: not-affected (1.0.1-5.1) maverick_mercurial: not-affected (1.0.1-5.1) natty_mercurial: not-affected (1.0.1-5.1) oneiric_mercurial: not-affected (1.0.1-5.1) devel_mercurial: not-affected (1.0.1-5.1)