MGASA-2020-0093: patch Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 21-02-2020Last modified 16-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2020-0093 is a vulnerability in patch Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 3 · Downstream 0

Timeline

  1. 21-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated patch packages fix security vulnerabilities Updated patch package fixes security vulnerabilities: * In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. (CVE-2019-13636). * A vulnerability was found in 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 (CVE-2019-13638). * A vulnerability was found in 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 (CVE-2018-20969).

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • patch< 2.7.6-4.1.mga7

1 vendor · 1 product

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