CVE-2019-13636

In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. This affects inp.c and util.c.
Link Following
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.9 MEDIUM
NETWORK
HIGH
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 88%
VendorProductVersion
gnupatch
𝑥
≤ 2.7.6
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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
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
patch
disco
Fixed 2.7.6-3ubuntu0.1
released
bionic
Fixed 2.7.6-2ubuntu1.1
released
xenial
Fixed 2.7.5-1ubuntu0.16.04.2
released
trusty
Fixed 2.7.1-4ubuntu2.4+esm1
released