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fkie_cve-2026-56289

GNU patch is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) due to improper validation of hunk (single block of changes in diff) line offsets in unified-diff input. A specially crafted patch can specify an extremely large line number, causing the application to enter an effectively infinite processing loop while attempting to locate the requested position. This results in excessive CPU consumption and prevents the process from completing. An attacker can trigger this behavior by supplying a maliciou…

GHSA-3m3r-f94v-4mf8

GNU patch is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) due to improper validation of hunk (single block of changes in diff) line offsets in unified-diff input. A specially crafted patch can specify an extremely large line number, causing the application to enter an effectively infinite processing loop while attempting to locate the requested position. This results in excessive CPU consumption and prevents the process from completing. An attacker can trigger this behavior by supplying a maliciou…

msrc_CVE-2026-56289 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition in GNU patch

msrc_CVE-2026-56289

OESA-2026-3056 — patch security update

Affected: openEuler:24.03-LTS-SP3: patch, openEuler:24.03-LTS-SP4: patch, openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP4: patch, openEuler:22.03-LTS-SP4: patch, openEuler:24.03-LTS-SP1: patch

Patch takes a patch file containing a difference listing produced by the diff program and applies those differences to one or more original files, producing patched versions. Security Fix(es):

GNU patch is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference when processing a specially crafted unified-dif…

openSUSE-SU-2026:11260-1 — patch-2.8-3.1 on GA media

patch-2.8-3.1 on GA media

RHSA-2026:37468 — Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update

patch: GNU patch: Denial of Service via crafted unified-diff input

SUSE-SU-2026:22604-1 — Security update for patch

Security update for patch

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56289

Affected: Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:18.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:20.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:24.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:25.10: patch, Ubuntu:26.04:LTS: patch

GNU patch is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) due to improper validation of hunk (single block of changes in diff) line offsets in unified-diff input. A specially crafted patch can specify an extremely large line number, causing the application to enter an …

WID-SEC-W-2026-2274 — patch: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service

Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in patch ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.