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CVE-2017-17459
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-07T18:29:00.250 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:10:49.643

Summary

http_transport.c in Fossil before 2.4, when the SSH sync protocol is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an ssh URL with an initial dash character in the hostname, a related issue to CVE-2017-9800, CVE-2017-12836, CVE-2017-12976, CVE-2017-14176, CVE-2017-16228, CVE-2017-1000116, and CVE-2017-1000117.

Affected products

fossil_scm — fossil

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References

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