CVE-2017-12836

CVS 1.12.x, when configured to use SSH for remote repositories, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a repository URL with a crafted hostname, as demonstrated by "-oProxyCommand=id;localhost:/bar."

• http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/bug-cvs/2017-08/msg00000.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3940Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/11/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/11/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100279Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3399-1Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1480800Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-17Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/bug-cvs/2017-08/msg00000.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3940Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/11/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/11/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100279Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3399-1Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1480800Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-17Third Party Advisory

Published

Aug 24, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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