patch: GNU patch, utility to apply text patches patch: patch: Patch takes a patch file containing a difference listing produced by the patch: diff program and applies those differences to one or more original files, patch: producing patched versions. patch: patch: Originally written by Larry Wall. patch: patch: Includes fix for CVE-2018-1000156 (Arbitrary code execution from patch: maliciously crafted ed scripts embedded in diff files): patch: patch: v2.7.6 until commit 3fcd042d26d70856e826a42b5f93dc4854d80bf0 in patch: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/patch.git patch: patch: patch: Package maintainer: Felipe Sanchez patch: