Known Vulnerabilities for Coreutils by Gnu

Listed below are 10 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-2017-18018 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 chroot in GNU coreutils, when used with --userspec, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ... 6.5 - MEDIUM 2017-02-07 2023-11-07
CVE-2015-4042 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 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 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 The parse_datetime function in GNU coreutils allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute... 7.5 - HIGH 2015-01-16 2020-12-08
CVE-2013-0223 The SUSE coreutils-i18n.patch for GNU coreutils allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation... 1.9 - LOW 2013-11-23 2023-02-13
CVE-2013-0222 The SUSE coreutils-i18n.patch for GNU coreutils allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation... 2.1 - LOW 2013-11-23 2023-02-13
CVE-2013-0221 The SUSE coreutils-i18n.patch for GNU coreutils allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation... 4.3 - MEDIUM 2013-11-23 2023-02-13
CVE-2009-4135 The distcheck rule in dist-check.mk in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 through 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink at... 4.4 - MEDIUM 2009-12-11 2023-02-13

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.9AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.8AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.7AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.6AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.5AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.4AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.31AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.30AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.3AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.29AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.28.1AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.28AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.27AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.26AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.25AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.24AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.23AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.23AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.22AllAllAll
ApplicationGnuCoreutils8.21AllAllAll
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