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."
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-1056-1 | cvs security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-1144-1 | git-annex security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-1495-1 | git-annex security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3940-1 | cvs security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-4373 | 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." |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3399-1 | cvs vulnerability |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T18:51:06.827Z
Reserved: 2017-08-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-12836
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-08-24T14:29:00.397
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2017-12836
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN