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CVE-2015-1396 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (patch), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.
A Directory Traversal vulnerability exists in the GNU patch before 2.7.4. A remote attacker can write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a patch file. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1196.