patch (SL7)

Synopsis: Important: patch security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2019:2964-1
Issue Date: 2019-10-03
CVE Numbers: CVE-2019-13638
CVE-2018-20969

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)

SL7
x86_64
patch-2.7.1-12.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
patch-debuginfo-2.7.1-12.el7_7.x86_64.rpm

– Scientific Linux Development Team