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CVE-2017-17459

fossil: CVE-2017-17459

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Severity
High · CVSS 7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
3.17% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianfossilsid1:2.28-1fixed
Debianfossilforky1:2.28-1fixed
Debianfossiltrixie1:2.26-2fixed
Debianfossilbookworm1:2.21-1+deb12u1fixed
Ubuntufossilpro1:1.33-3vulnerable
Ubuntufossilpro1:1.33-3ubuntu0.1~esm1vulnerable
Opensusefossiltumbleweed2.16-1.2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianfossilsourcesid1:2.4-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianfossilsourceforky1:2.4-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianfossilsourcetrixie1:2.4-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianfossilsourcebookworm1:2.4-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Opensusefossilrpmtumbleweed2.16-1.2Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:10764-1Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [fossil]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:2.21-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:2.4-1

      dsa · fossil · debian · bookworm; dsa · fossil · debian · 12

    • 1:2.21-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:2.4-1

      dsa · fossil · debian · bookworm; dsa · fossil · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [fossil]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:2.26-2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:2.4-1

      dsa · fossil · debian · 13

    • 1:2.26-2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:2.4-1

      dsa · fossil · debian · 13

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

  • [fossil]Fixed

    Source package: [fossil]

    Details (1)
    • 2.28-1.4 · x86_64 · tumbleweed

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.16-1.2

      dsa · fossil · opensuse · tumbleweed

Observed:

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