DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4156

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4156
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4156.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4156
Upstream
Published
2015-06-02T14:59:16.333Z
Modified
2025-11-19T01:08:48.178309Z
Summary
[none]
Details

GNU Parallel before 20150522 (Nepal), when using (1) --cat or (2) --fifo with --sshlogin, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/parallel?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4156.json"

Debian:12 / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/parallel?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4156.json"

Debian:13 / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/parallel?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4156.json"

Debian:14 / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/parallel?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4156.json"