Directory Traversal Vulnerability in GNU Patch 2.6.1 and Earlier

CVE-2010-4651 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Directory traversal vulnerability in util.c in GNU patch 2.6.1 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a filename that is specified with a .. (dot dot) or full pathname, a related issue to CVE-2010-1679.

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