CVE-2015-1418 (GCVE-0-2015-1418)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-02-05 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 04:40
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The do_ed_script function in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6, and patch in FreeBSD 10.1 before 10.1-RELEASE-p17, 10.2 before 10.2-BETA2-p3, 10.2-RC1 before 10.2-RC1-p2, and 0.2-RC2 before 10.2-RC2-p1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted patch file, because a '!' character can be passed to the ed program.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.7/c… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76236 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033188 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeB… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD |
| http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/04/05/bangpatch/ | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://bugs.debian.org/894667 | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2015-08-05 00:00
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