Security Advisory

CVE-2018-20969

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2019-08-16 03:36:12
Last updated 2024-08-05 12:19:26
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

do_ed_script in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6 does not block strings beginning with a ! character. NOTE: this is the same commit as for CVE-2019-13638, but the ! syntax is specific to ed, and is unrelated to a shell metacharacter.