WID-SEC-W-2026-0304

csafDEcert_bund

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patch: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service

view advisory published 2021-12-22

Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in patch ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.

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IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2021-45261USmedium5.5—
An Invalid Pointer vulnerability exists in GNU patch 2.7 via the another_hunk function, which causes a Denial of Service.
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