Security Advisory

CVE-2019-13638

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2019-07-26 12:22:43
Last updated 2024-08-04 23:57:39
Assigner mitre
State 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.