Detections
Analytics
CVE-2016-3105
high
Description
The convert extension in Mercurial before 3.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted git repository name.
References
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_3.8_.2F_3.8.1_.282016-5-1.29
https://selenic.com/hg/rev/a56296f55a5e
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-19
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.533255
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90536
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3570
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00082.html
Details
Published: 2016-05-09
Updated: 2025-04-12
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: Medium
CVSS v3
Base Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: High
CVSS v4
Base Score: 8.7
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: High