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CVE-2008-2942

Publication date 30 June 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
mercurial 11.10 oneiric
Not affected
11.04 natty
Not affected
10.10 maverick
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected
9.10 karmic
Not affected
9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.10 intrepid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored
7.10 gutsy Ignored
7.04 feisty Ignored
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored