UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1395

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1395
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1395.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1395
Related
Published
2015-01-28T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:09Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / patch

Package

Name
patch
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/patch@2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3

Affected versions

2.*

2.7.1-3
2.7.1-4
2.7.1-4ubuntu1
2.7.1-4ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3",
            "binary_name": "patch"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3",
            "binary_name": "patch-dbgsym"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}