4.3

CVE-2015-1196

Exploit

GNU patch 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
OpensuseOpensuse Version13.1
OpensuseOpensuse Version13.2
OracleSolaris Version11.2
GnuPatch Version2.7.1
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.85% 0.74
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 4.3 8.6 2.9
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.