Withdrawn by the publisher.

Affected: CleanStart: patch

Security vulnerability affects the patch package. This issue is resolved in later releases. See references for vulnerability details.

An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in the intuit_diff_type function in pch.c, aka a "mangled rename" issue.

An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in the intuit_diff_type function in pch.c, aka a "mangled rename" issue.

patch-2.7.6-3.43 on GA media

Security update for patch

Affected: Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: patch

An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in the intuit_diff_type function in pch.c, aka a "mangled rename" issue.

Coreutils: heap overflow in split --line-bytes with very long lines Unprivileged overlay + shiftfs read access Nano: running `chmod` and `chown` on the filename allows malicious user to replace the emergency file with a malicious symlink to a root-owned file SSL_select_next_proto buffer overread Remote Code Execution in pypa/setuptools