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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2020-93

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2020-93
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published February 21, 2020
Updated patch package fixes security vulnerabilities: * In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. (CVE-2019-13636). * A vulnerability was found in GNU patch through 2.7.6 is vulnerable to OS shell command injection that can be exploited by opening a crafted patch file that contains an ed style diff payload with shell metacharacters (CVE-2019-13638). * A vulnerability was found in do_ed_script in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6 does not block strings beginning with a ! character. NOTE: this is the same commit as for CVE-2019-13638, but the ! syntax is specific to ed, and is unrelated to a shell metacharacter (CVE-2018-20969).

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiatigervnc0 (affected), 1.10.1-1.1.mga7 (unaffected)
Mageiapatch0 (affected), 2.7.6-4.1.mga7 (unaffected), 2.7.6-4.1.mga7 (unaffected), 0 (affected)

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