Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883119
Category:	CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:	CentOS Update for patch CESA-2019:2964 centos7
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'patch'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2019:2964 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'patch' package(s) announced via the CESA-2019:2964 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: 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: do_ed_script in pch.c does not block strings beginning with a ! character (CVE-2018-20969) * patch: OS shell command injection when processing crafted patch files (CVE-2019-13638) 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. Affected Software/OS: 'patch' package(s) on CentOS 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-20969 Bugtraq: 20190816 Details about recent GNU patch vulnerabilities (Google Search) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/29 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154124/GNU-patch-Command-Injection-Directory-Traversal.html https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=3fcd042d26d70856e826a42b5f93dc4854d80bf0 https://github.com/irsl/gnu-patch-vulnerabilities RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2798 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2798 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2964 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2964 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3757 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3757 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3758 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3758 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4061 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4061 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-13638 Bugtraq: 20190730 [SECURITY] [DSA 4489-1] patch security update (Google Search) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jul/54 Debian Security Information: DSA-4489 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4489 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SVWWGISFWACROJJPVJJL4UBLVZ7LPOLT/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-22 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13638
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