Description
A Directory Traversal vulnerability exists in the GNU patch before 2.7.4. A remote attacker can write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1196.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-1533 | A Directory Traversal vulnerability exists in the GNU patch before 2.7.4. A remote attacker can write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1196. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2651-1 | GNU patch vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: debian
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:40:18.555Z
Reserved: 2015-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-1396
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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-11-25T16:15:12.817
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:25:20.730
Link: CVE-2015-1396
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN