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.
References
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https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44059 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=17953b5893f7c9835f0dd2a704ba04e0371d2cbd | Issue Tracking Patch |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184490 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775873 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72846 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/28 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2017-08-25 11:29
Updated : 2017-08-29 18:13
NVD link : CVE-2015-1395
Mitre link : CVE-2015-1395
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CWE
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
gnu
- patch
fedoraproject
- fedora