CVE-2015-1395
Published: 28 January 2015
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU patch versions which support Git-style patching before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files with the permissions of the target user via a .. (dot dot) in a diff file name.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| tyhicks | git-style patch support added in 2.7 |
Priority
CVSS 3 base score: 7.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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patch Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
upstream |
Released
(2.7.3-1)
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| lucid |
Not vulnerable
(2.6-2ubuntu1)
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| precise |
Not vulnerable
(2.6.1-3)
|
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| trusty |
Released
(2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3)
|
|
| utopic |
Released
(2.7.1-5ubuntu0.3)
|
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| vivid |
Released
(2.7.3-1)
|
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Patches: upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=17953b5893f7c9835f0dd2a704ba04e0371d2cbd |
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