CVE-2015-1196

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

published January 21, 2015

CVSS
—
EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.06146 · 93.4th percentile
Published
2015-01-21T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 JAN 18:00Z
    GNU patch 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file
    cvelistv5