PT-2019-6582
CVE-2010-4237
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Published
2019-10-29
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Updated
2026-07-02
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.9
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mercurial versions prior to 1.6.4
Description
The issue allows remote attackers who acquire a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority to perform a man-in-the-middle attack due to the failure to verify the Common Name field of SSL certificates.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.6.4, update to version 1.6.4 or later to resolve the issue.
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