Patch vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.
Patch is made by Gnu. We track 13 published vulnerabilities in it, across 12 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Patch, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.
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None of Patch's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.
Which Patch flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- 11%CVE-2015-1395High
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU patch versions which support Git-style patching before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files with the permissions of the target user via a ..
- 8.4%CVE-2018-6951High
An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6.
- 8.2%CVE-2018-6952High
A double free exists in the another_hunk function in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6.
- 6.1%CVE-2015-1196Medium
GNU patch 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file.
- 5.3%CVE-2018-1000156High
GNU Patch version 2.7.6 contains an input validation vulnerability when processing patch files, specifically the EDITOR_PROGRAM invocation (using ed) can result in code execution.
- 4.5%CVE-2019-13638High
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.
- 3.9%CVE-2019-13636Medium
In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files.
- 3.3%CVE-2015-1396High
A Directory Traversal vulnerability exists in the GNU patch before 2.7.4.
- 2.7%CVE-2018-20969High
do_ed_script in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6 does not block strings beginning with a !
- 2.4%CVE-2014-9637Medium
GNU patch 2.7.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and segmentation fault) via a crafted diff file.
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Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU patch versions which support Git-style patching before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files with the permissions of the target user via a .. (dot dot) in a diff file name.
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We track 13 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Patch, across 12 versions.
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