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Mercurial 'patch.py' Directory Traversal Vulnerability

References:

• Insufficient input validation in mercurial CVE-2008-2942 (rPath)
  
• Mercurial Changelog - Version 1.0.2 - 2008-08-13 (Mercurial)
  
• Mercurial changeset 6758:87c704ac92d4 (Mercurial)
  
• Vendor Homepage (Mercurial)