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CVE-2016-10713 An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.

MediumCVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/patch(Debian:12) < 2.7.6-1 2.7.6-1
debian/patch(Debian:13) < 2.7.6-1 2.7.6-1
debian/patch(Debian:14) < 2.7.6-1 2.7.6-1
GNU patch < 2.7.6 2.7.6
alpine/patch(Alpine:v3.4) < 2.7.5-r3 2.7.5-r3
alpine/patch(Alpine:v3.5) < 2.7.5-r3 2.7.5-r3
alpine/patch(Alpine:v3.6) < 2.7.5-r3 2.7.5-r3

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