CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-13636

5.9 MEDIUM Published 2019-07-17 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-07-17
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. This affects inp.c and util.c.

Affected configurations

• gnu patch (<= 2.7.6)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References