Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-6951

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in...

Security update for patch

This update for patch fixes the following issues: CVE-2019-20633: Fix double-free/OOB read in pch.c bsc1167721 Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST onlineupdate or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for...

patch: do_ed_script in pch.c does not block strings beginning with a ! character

A flaw was found in GNU patch through version 2.7.6. Strings beginning with a exclamation mark are not blocked by default. When ed receives an exclamation mark-prefixed command line argument, the argument is executed as a shell command. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data...

AZL-6788 CVE-2018-6952 affecting package patch for versions less than 2.7.6-7

A double free exists in the anotherhunk function in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6...

AZL-35103 CVE-2018-6951 affecting package patch for versions less than 2.7.6-9

An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in the intuitdifftype function in pch.c, aka a "mangled rename" issue...