Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 2, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2015-4155
CVE-2015-4155
Description
GNU Parallel before 20150422, when using (1) --pipe, (2) --tmux, (3) --cat, (4) --fifo, or (5) --compress, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2015-04/msg00045.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2015-05/msg00024.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74962nvd
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