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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2019-13638: patch security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2019-13638: patch security update

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
07/26/2019
Created
12/19/2019
Added
12/18/2019
Modified
12/18/2019

Description

GNU patch through 2.7.6 is vulnerable to OS shell command injection that can be exploited by opening a crafted patch file that contains an ed style diff payload with shell metacharacters. The ed editor does not need to be present on the vulnerable system. This is different from CVE-2018-1000156.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-patch

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