VDB
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1396
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1396
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
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.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | patch | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | patch | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | patch | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | patch | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Nov 25, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated