DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4155

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4155
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4155.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4155
Published
2015-06-02T14:59:14.973Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:31.255474Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/parallel?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4155.json"

Debian:12 / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/parallel?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4155.json"

Debian:13 / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/parallel?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4155.json"

Debian:14 / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/parallel?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4155.json"