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Message-Id: <200809291657.01910.rbu@gentoo.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:56:59 +0200
From: Robert Buchholz <rbu@...too.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel@...e.de>,
coley@...re.org
Subject: Re: CVE Request (mercurial)
On Monday 29 September 2008, Ludwig Nussel wrote:
> Josh Bressers wrote:
> > Looks like there's one more flaw in Mercurial we missed:
> > http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/WhatsNew#head-905b8
> >adb3420a77d92617e06590055bd8952e02b
> >
> > * hgweb: fix "allowpull" permission being ignored when pulling from
> > hgweb
>
> Did anyone assign a CVE number for this issue yet?
>
> cu
> Ludwig
Yes, only recently:
CVE-2008-4297 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-4297):
Mercurial before 1.0.2 does not enforce the allowpull permission
setting for a pull operation from hgweb, which allows remote
attackers to read arbitrary files from a repository via an "hg pull"
request.
Robert
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