UBUNTU-CVE-2010-4651

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-4651
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-4651.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-4651
Related
Published
2011-03-11T00:00:00Z
Modified
2011-03-11T00:00:00Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Directory traversal vulnerability in util.c in GNU patch 2.6.1 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a filename that is specified with a .. (dot dot) or full pathname, a related issue to CVE-2010-1679.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / patch

Package

Name
patch
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/patch?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7.1-4ubuntu1

Affected versions

2.*

2.7.1-3
2.7.1-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.7.1-4ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "patch"
        }
    ]
}