high7.5
CVE-2015-1395
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 …
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Versions 20, 21 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 12.04, 14.04, 14.10 |
| Gnu | Patch | through 2.7.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/28
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72846
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775873
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184490
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=17953b5893f7c9835f0dd2a704ba04e0371d2cbd
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44059
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/28
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72846
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775873
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184490
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=17953b5893f7c9835f0dd2a704ba04e0371d2cbd
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44059