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CVE-2015-1396

CVE-2015-1396

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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.

CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 3.3% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • patch Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.7.3-1

    Update to 2.7.3-1

  • patch Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.7.3-1

    Update to 2.7.3-1

  • patch Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.7.3-1

    Update to 2.7.3-1

  • patch Ubuntu:14.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 2.7.1-3
    • 2.7.1-4
    • 2.7.1-4ubuntu1
    • 2.7.1-4ubuntu2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3

    Update to 2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3

Original sources

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