CVE-2015-1418 | BDVDB-2026-96038 Detail
Description#
The do_ed_script function in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6, and patch in FreeBSD 10.1 before 10.1-RELEASE-p17, 10.2 before 10.2-BETA2-p3, 10.2-RC1 before 10.2-RC1-p2, and 0.2-RC2 before 10.2-RC2-p1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted patch file, because a '!' character can be passed to the ed program.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.7/common/013_patch.patch.sig
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76236
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033188
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:18.bsdpatch.asc
- http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/04/05/bangpatch/
- https://bugs.debian.org/894667
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.