CVE-2017-12836

Description

CVS 1.12.x, when configured to use SSH for remote repositories, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a repository URL with a crafted hostname, as demonstrated by "-oProxyCommand=id;localhost:/bar."

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-17

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1480800

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3399-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100279

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/11/4

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3940

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3