CVE-2015-4156

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jun 2, 2015
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Jun 2, 2015

Description

GNU Parallel before 20150522 (Nepal), when using (1) --cat or (2) --fifo with --sshlogin, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

openSUSE-SU-2015:0968vendor-advisory
74961vdb-entry
[parallel] 20150423 GNU Parallel Security Advisory: GNU Parallel can be tricked into overwriting a filemailing-list
[parallel] 20150522 GNU Parallel 20150522 ('Nepal') released [stable]mailing-list

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