CVE catalog
CVE-2015-1395
patch: CVE-2015-1395
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 11.29% · Oct 27, 2026
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU patch versions which support Git-style patching before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files with the permissions of the target user via a .. (dot dot) in a diff file name.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | patch | sid | 2.8.1-1 | fixed |
| Debian | patch | forky | 2.8.1-1 | fixed |
| Debian | patch | trixie | 2.8-2 | fixed |
| Debian | patch | bookworm | 2.7.6-7 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | patch | 14.04 | 2.7.1-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | patch | 14.04 | 2.7.1-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | patch | 14.04 | 2.7.1-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | patch | 14.04 | 2.7.1-4ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | patch | 14.04 | 2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | patch | source | sid | 2.7.3-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [775873] |
| Debian | patch | source | forky | 2.7.3-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [775873] |
| Debian | patch | source | trixie | 2.7.3-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [775873] |
| Debian | patch | source | bookworm | 2.7.3-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [775873] |
| Ubuntu | patch | deb | 14.04 | 2.7.1-4ubuntu2.3 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1395 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [patch]Fixed
Details (2)
2.7.6-7· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.7.3-1dsa · patch · debian · bookworm; dsa · patch · debian · 12
2.7.6-7· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.7.3-1dsa · patch · debian · bookworm; dsa · patch · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [patch]Fixed
Details (2)
2.8-2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.7.3-1dsa · patch · debian · 13
2.8-2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.7.3-1dsa · patch · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2015_1019-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1395]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1395]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1395]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2015/cve-2015-1395.json]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]