Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20179462000
Revision Date:2017-06-06Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-9462 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:In Mercurial before 4.1.3, "hg serve --stdio" allows remote authenticated users to launch the Python debugger, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by using --debugger as a repository name.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-9462
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'mercurial' package in cosmic is not affected.
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