CVE-2015-1196 | BDVDB-2026-67625 Detail
Description#
GNU patch 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=4e9269a5fc1fe80a1095a92593dd85db871e1fd3
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182154
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72074
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775227
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/173
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00013.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99967
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.