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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1395

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1395 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14patch0, 0, 0
Debian:11patch0, 0, 0
Debian:12patch0, 0, 0
Debian:13patch0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 25, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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