UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4155

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-4155
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4155.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4155
Related
Published
2015-06-02T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:09Z
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

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/parallel@20161222-1~ubuntu0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161222-1~ubuntu0.16.04.1

Affected versions

Other

20141022+ds1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20161222-1~ubuntu0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "parallel"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / parallel

Package

Name
parallel
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/parallel@20161222-1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20161222-1",
            "binary_name": "parallel"
        }
    ]
}