Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1186764
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75358
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/29
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.