CVE-2015-1196

GNU patch 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4.3 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 73%
VendorProductVersion
opensuseopensuse
13.1
opensuseopensuse
13.2
oraclesolaris
11.2
gnupatch
2.7.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
patch
sid
2.7.6-7
fixed
trixie
2.7.6-7
fixed
bookworm
2.7.6-7
fixed
bullseye
2.7.6-7
fixed
wheezy
not-affected
squeeze
not-affected
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
patch
vivid
Fixed 2.7.3-1
released
utopic
Fixed 2.7.1-5ubuntu0.3
released
trusty
Fixed 2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3
released
precise
not-affected
lucid
not-affected