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    CVE-2015-1396

    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.

    Published:Jan 24, 2015
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Nov 25, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.03663
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Gnu
    Product
    Patch

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1186764
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1186764

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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