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A flaw was found in GNU patch
Red Hat, GNURed Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Hardened Images, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, GNU patch
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CVE-2026-115207A flaw was found in GNU patch
Executive summaryA flaw in GNU patch lets an attacker create files in arbitrary locations on a system when a user or automated workflow applies a specially crafted patch file. The advisory rates it as a Red Hat CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium), and it states that no mitigation is currently available that meets Red Hat's criteria. Technical summaryThe weakness is classified as CWE-22 path traversal, caused by missing validation during automatic patch reversal that lets absolute file paths in patch headers be accepted. The attack is local (AV:L) with low complexity, requires no privileges, and needs user interaction, such as applying a crafted patch file. The advisory's CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. Affected and fixed versions are not stated in the text provided. No workarounds are given, and the advisory says mitigation is either not available or does not meet Red Hat's criteria. No detection guidance is stated. Summaries are generated by AI from the linked advisory text. Confirm versions and fixes at the source. Summarized from access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-115207 Impact if exploitedConfidentialityNone IntegrityHigh AvailabilityNone
How it is exploited
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N AffectsRed HatGNURed Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat Hardened ImagesRed Hat Enterprise Linux 6GNU patch
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