CVE-2015-1416 Information

Description

Larry Wall’s patch; patch in FreeBSD 10.2-RC1 before 10.2-RC1-p1 10.2 before 10.2-BETA2-p2 and 10.1 before 10.1-RELEASE-p16; Bitrig; GNU patch before 2.2.5; and possibly other patch variants allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted patch file.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/30/9 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/02/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/02/6 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76116 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033110 https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:14.bsdpatch.asc

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8