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CVE-2015-1196

Date: (C)2015-01-24 (M)2023-12-22

GNU patch 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 4.3
Exploit Score: 8.6
Impact Score: 2.9

CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: NONE

Reference:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/173

gnupatch-unspecified-symlink(99967)

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=4e9269a5fc1fe80a1095a92593dd85db871e1fd3

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775227

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182154

openSUSE-SU-2015:0199

cpe:/a:gnu:patch:2.7.1
cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1
cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:11.2

oval:org.secpod.oval:def:108367
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:108533
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:108635
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:108383
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