Vulnerability Details CVE-2015-1395
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.034
EPSS Ranking 86.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 7.8
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/28
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72846
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775873
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184490
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=17953b5893f7c9835f0dd2a704ba04e0371d2cbd
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44059
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/28
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72846
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775873
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184490
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=17953b5893f7c9835f0dd2a704ba04e0371d2cbd
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44059
Products affected by CVE-2015-1395
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:2.5
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:2.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:2.5.9
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:2.6
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:2.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:2.7
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:2.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:2.7.2
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10
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cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20
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cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21