CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-1418
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-02-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• freebsd freebsd 10.1
• freebsd freebsd 10.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/04/05/bangpatch/ rachelbythebay.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76236 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033188 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/894667 bugs.debian.org
- https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.7/common/013_patch.patch.sig ftp.openbsd.org
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:18.bsdpatch.asc Vendor Advisory
- http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/04/05/bangpatch/ rachelbythebay.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76236 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033188 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/894667 bugs.debian.org
- https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.7/common/013_patch.patch.sig ftp.openbsd.org
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:18.bsdpatch.asc Vendor Advisory