AZL-39958

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AZL-39958

Summary: CVE-2023-5752 affecting package python3 for versions less than 3.12.3-1

Details: When installing a package from a Mercurial VCS URL (ie "pip install hg+...") with pip prior to v23.3, the specified Mercurial revision could be used to inject arbitrary configuration options to the "hg clone" call (ie "--config"). Controlling the Mercurial configuration can modify how and which repository is installed. This vulnerability does not affect users who aren't installing from Mercurial.

References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5752