CVE-2015-1396 (GCVE-0-2015-1396)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-11-25 15:44
Modified
2024-08-06 04:40
Severity ?
CWE
  • directory traversal
Summary
A Directory Traversal vulnerability exists in the GNU patch before 2.7.4. A remote attacker can write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1196.
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