Bug 1186764 – CVE-2015-1396 patch: directory traversal via symlinks (incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1196)

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Bug 1186764 - (CVE-2015-1396) CVE-2015-1396 patch: directory traversal via symlinks (incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1196)

Summary:	CVE-2015-1396 patch: directory traversal via symlinks (incomplete fix for CVE...

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	CVE-2015-1396

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Blocks:	1182159
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Reported:	2015-01-28 08:51 EST by Vasyl Kaigorodov
Modified:	2015-07-31 00:45 EDT (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	patch 2.7.4
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2015-07-31 00:45:39 EDT
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Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-01-28 08:51:39 EST

It was reported [1] that the fix for CVE-2015-1196 [2] was incomplete.

[1] https://bugs.debian.org/775901
[2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182154

Comment 1 Tim Waugh 2015-01-28 12:34:55 EST

This was fixed in patch-2.7.3.

Comment 2 Tim Waugh 2015-02-03 10:32:14 EST

Sorry, I mean 2.7.4.

Comment 3 Vincent Danen 2015-07-31 00:45:39 EDT

Given we have not fixed CVE-2015-1196, we're not affected by this issue.

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