CVE-2019-3902

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    CVE-2019-3902

    Published: 22 Apr 2019Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A flaw was found in Mercurial before 4.9. It was possible to use symlinks and subrepositories to defeat Mercurial's path-checking logic and write files outside a repository.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00032.html, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4086-1/, https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.9_.282019-02-01.29, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00024.html, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3902

    Affected packages

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Low
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    Availability
    None
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    High