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CVE-2010-4237

Published: Oct 29, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-295
5.9MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 47.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Mercurial before 1.6.4 fails to verify the Common Name field of SSL certificates which allows remote attackers who acquire a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-295

Affected Products

mercurial
oss-projectaka mercurial scm, scm, hg
mercurialOn-prem
DevTools & CI / source-control
PyPI
package-ecosystem
mercurial
OSS Libraries

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598841
bugs.debian.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4237
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bz.mercurial-scm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2407
bz.mercurial-scm.org
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