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 the permissions of the target user via a....
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 11.3%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/patch(Debian:12) | < 2.7.3-1 | 2.7.3-1 |
| debian/patch(Debian:13) | < 2.7.3-1 | 2.7.3-1 |
| debian/patch(Debian:14) | < 2.7.3-1 | 2.7.3-1 |
| fedoraproject fedora | = 20 | No fix listed |
| fedoraproject fedora | = 21 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 12.04 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 14.04 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 14.10 | No fix listed |
| GNU patch | <= 2.7.2 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2015-1395 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2015-1165 patch third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2015-1134 patch third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20150127 Re: CVE Request: patch: directory traversal via file rename mailing-list patch third-party-advisory
- 72846 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- USN-2651-1 patch third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking patch third-party-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com issue-tracking patch third-party-advisory
- git.savannah.gnu.org issue-tracking patch
- savannah.gnu.org patch vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking