UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000116

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000116
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000116.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000116
Upstream
Published
2017-10-05T01:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:44:36Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Mercurial prior to 4.3 did not adequately sanitize hostnames passed to ssh, leading to possible shell-injection attacks.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / mercurial

Package

Name
mercurial
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mercurial@2.8.2-1ubuntu1.4?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.2-1ubuntu1.4

Affected versions

2.*
2.6.3-1
2.7.2-1
2.8.1-2
2.8.2-1ubuntu1
2.8.2-1ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "mercurial",
            "binary_version": "2.8.2-1ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "mercurial-common",
            "binary_version": "2.8.2-1ubuntu1.4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000116.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / mercurial

Package

Name
mercurial
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mercurial@3.7.3-1ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.7.3-1ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

3.*
3.4-1ubuntu2
3.6.2-1ubuntu2
3.7.3-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "mercurial",
            "binary_version": "3.7.3-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "mercurial-common",
            "binary_version": "3.7.3-1ubuntu1.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000116.json"