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CVE-2018-20969

Description

do_ed_script in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6 does not block strings beginning with a ! character. NOTE: this is the same commit as for CVE-2019-13638, but the ! syntax is specific to ed, and is unrelated to a shell metacharacter.

Priority: High
CVSS v3: 7.8
Component: patch
Publish Date: Aug 16, 2019
Related ID: --
CVSS v2: HIGH
Modified Date: Aug 27, 2019

Find out more about CVE-2018-20969 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


Products Affected

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Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads
Linux
Wind River Linux LTS 17 Fixed LIN10-6304
10.17.41.17 --
Wind River Linux 8 Fixed LIN8-11363
8.0.0.31 --
Wind River Linux 9 Requires LTSS LIN9-8932
-- --
Wind River Linux 7 Fixed -- 7.0.0.31 --
Wind River Linux LTS 21 Fixed -- 10.21.20.1 --
Wind River Linux LTS 22 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 18 Fixed LIN1018-4697
10.18.44.10 --
Wind River Linux LTS 19 Fixed LIN1019-2197
10.19.45.4 --
Wind River Linux CD release Fixed LINCD-165
10.20.3.0 --
Wind River Linux 6 Requires LTSS -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 23 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks
VxWorks 7 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks 6.9 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition Not Vulnerable -- -- --

Related Products

Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads

Notes
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