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CVE-2019-13638
Published: Jul 26, 2019
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
GNU patch through 2.7.6 is vulnerable to OS shell command injection that can be exploited by opening a crafted patch file that contains an ed style diff payload with shell metacharacters. The ed editor does not need to be present on the vulnerable system. This is different from CVE-2018-1000156.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13638
x_refsource_MISC
DSA-4489
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
20190730 [SECURITY] [DSA 4489-1] patch security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
20190816 Details about recent GNU patch vulnerabilities
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
GLSA-201908-22
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
FEDORA-2019-ac709da87f
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190828-0001/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/irsl/gnu-patch-vulnerabilities
x_refsource_MISC
RHSA-2019:2798
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:2964
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:3757
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:3758
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:4061
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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