Known Vulnerabilities for Coreutils by GNU

Listed below are 9 of the newest known vulnerabilities associated with "Coreutils" by "GNU".

These CVEs are retrieved based on exact matches on listed software, hardware, and vendor information (CPE data) as well as a keyword search to ensure the newest vulnerabilities with no officially listed software information are still displayed.

Data on known vulnerable versions is also displayed based on information from known CPEs

Known Vulnerabilities

CVE Shortened Description Severity Publish Date Last Modified
CVE-2026-56392 json GNU coreutils unexpand is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow due to an integer overflow during buffer allocation when... Not Provided 2026-07-24 2026-07-24
CVE-2026-56391 json GNU coreutils uniq is vulnerable to an out‑of‑bounds read due to incorrect handling of multibyte input when the -w (--che... Not Provided 2026-07-24 2026-07-24
CVE-2025-5278 json A flaw was found in GNU Coreutils. The sort utility's begfield() function is vulnerable to a heap buffer under-read. The prog... Not Provided 2025-05-27 2026-08-21
CVE-2017-18018 json In GNU Coreutils through 8.29, chown-core.c in chown and chgrp does not prevent replacement of a plain file with a symlink du... 4.7 - MEDIUM 2018-01-04 2018-01-19
CVE-2016-2781 json Not Provided 2017-02-07 2025-06-09
CVE-2015-4042 json Integer overflow in the keycompare_mb function in sort.c in sort in GNU Coreutils through 8.23 might allow attackers to cause... 9.8 - CRITICAL 2020-01-24 2020-02-01
CVE-2015-4041 json The keycompare_mb function in sort.c in sort in GNU Coreutils through 8.23 on 64-bit platforms performs a size calculation wi... 7.8 - HIGH 2020-01-24 2020-02-01
CVE-2015-1865 json fts.c in coreutils 8.4 allows local users to delete arbitrary files. 4.7 - MEDIUM 2017-09-20 2017-09-27
CVE-2014-9471 json Not Provided 2015-01-16 2026-05-06
CVE-2009-4135 json Not Provided 2009-12-11 2026-04-23
Results limited to 10 most recent vulnerabilities

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.9
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.8
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.7
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.6
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.5
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.4
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.31
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.30
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.3
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.29
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.28.1
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.28
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.27
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.26
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.25
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.24
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.23
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.23
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.22
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.21
Results limited to 20 most recent known configurations

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