CentOS Update for patch CESA-2018:1199 centos6

Check the version of patch

The patch program applies diff files to originals. The diff command is used to compare an original to a changed file. Diff lists the changes made to the file. A person who has the original file can then use the patch command with the diff file to add the changes to their original file (patching the file). Patch should be installed because it is a common way of upgrading applications. Security Fix(es): * patch: Malicious patch files cause ed to execute arbitrary commands (CVE-2018-1000156) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

patch on CentOS 6

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Please install the updated packages.