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CVE-2015-4156
Published: Jun 2, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
GNU Parallel before 20150522 (Nepal), when using (1) --cat or (2) --fifo with --sshlogin, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
openSUSE-SU-2015:0968
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
74961
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
[parallel] 20150423 GNU Parallel Security Advisory: GNU Parallel can be tricked into overwriting a file
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[parallel] 20150522 GNU Parallel 20150522 ('Nepal') released [stable]
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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