CVE-2017-17458

It was found that mercurial was vulnerable to cross repositories modification. A specially crafted mercurial repository could trigger arbitrary commands on a client during commands such as clone or update.

This issue affects the versions of mercurial as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Disable sub-repositories