{"cve":"CVE-2015-1395","nvd":{"published":"2017-08-25T18:29:00.590","modified":"2026-06-17T00:22:21.410","status":"Modified","description":"Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU patch versions which support Git-style patching before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files with the permissions of the target user via a .. (dot dot) in a diff file name.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-22"],"references":["http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html","http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/28","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72846","http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1"],"products":["canonical:ubuntu_linux","fedoraproject:fedora","gnu:patch"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:44:47.710380879+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-1395","score":0.11289,"percentile":0.95973,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}