PT-2018-4343 · Bitrig Developers+2 · Bitrig+2

Martin Natano · Published 2018-02-05 · Updated 2018-03-13 · CVE-2015-1416

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FreeBSD versions prior to 10.2-RC1-p1 FreeBSD versions prior to 10.2-BETA2-p2 FreeBSD versions prior to 10.1-RELEASE-p16 GNU patch versions prior to 2.2.5 Bitrig (affected versions not specified) Larry Wall's patch (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted patch file.

Recommendations For FreeBSD versions prior to 10.2-RC1-p1, update to 10.2-RC1-p1 or later. For FreeBSD versions prior to 10.2-BETA2-p2, update to 10.2-BETA2-p2 or later. For FreeBSD versions prior to 10.1-RELEASE-p16, update to 10.1-RELEASE-p16 or later. For GNU patch versions prior to 2.2.5, update to 2.2.5 or later. For Bitrig and Larry Wall's patch, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-1416

Affected Products

Bitrig

Freebsd

Gnu Patch

References · 11

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1416 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1416 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2015-1416 · Vendor Advisory
• https://freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:14.bsdpatch.asc · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1416 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/4 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/76116 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/02/6 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/02/1 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/30/9 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033110 · Note