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ALSA-2020:1852 — Moderate: patch security and bug fix update

Affected: AlmaLinux:8: patch

The patch program applies diff files to originals. The diff command is used to compare an original to a changed file. Diff lists the changes made to the file. A person who has the original file can then use the patch command with the diff file to add the changes to their original file (patching the file).

Security Fix(es):

* patch: the following of symlinks in inp.c and util.c is mishandled in cases other than input files (CVE-2019-13636)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

bdu:2020-01794

Withdrawn: BELL-CVE-2019-13636 — CVE-2019-13636 does not affect BellSoft software

Withdrawn by the publisher.

Withdrawn: CLEANSTART-2026-JP26822 — Security fixes in patch 2.7.6-r5

Withdrawn by the publisher.

Affected: CleanStart: patch

Package patch version 2.7.6-r5 fixes 1 vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-13636

cnvd-2019-29125

EUVD-2026-55856

fkie_cve-2019-13636

In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. This affects inp.c and util.c.

GHSA-f3xm-hqch-mq3q

In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. This affects inp.c and util.c.

gsd-2019-13636

msrc_CVE-2019-13636 — In GNU patch through 2.7.6 the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. This affect…

msrc_CVE-2019-13636

openSUSE-SU-2024:12060-1 — patch-2.7.6-5.1 on GA media

patch-2.7.6-5.1 on GA media

SUSE-SU-2022:1932-1 — Security update for patch

Security update for patch

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13636

Affected: Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: patch, Ubuntu:18.04:LTS: patch

In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. This affects inp.c and util.c.

VDE-2025-053 — Phoenix Contact: Multiple Vulnerabilities in PLCnext Firmware

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