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CVE-2019-13636

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Date: July 24, 2019

In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. This affects inp.c and util.c.

Language: C

Severity Score

4.8

Related Resources (5)

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13636

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-13636

Url: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4071-1/

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13636

Url: https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2019-13636

Severity Score

4.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Link Following

CWE-59

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

No fix version available

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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