{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2015-4156", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "GNU Parallel before 20150522 (Nepal), when using (1) --cat or (2) --fifo with --sshlogin, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "openSUSE-SU-2015:0968", "refsource": "SUSE", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00090.html" }, { "name": "74961", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74961" }, { "name": "[parallel] 20150423 GNU Parallel Security Advisory: GNU Parallel can be tricked into overwriting a file", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2015-04/msg00045.html" }, { "name": "[parallel] 20150522 GNU Parallel 20150522 ('Nepal') released [stable]", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2015-05/msg00024.html" } ] } }