CVE-2014-9471

The parse_datetime function in GNU coreutils allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted date…

published January 16, 2015

CVSS
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EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The parse_datetime function in GNU coreutils allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted date string, as demonstrated by the "--date=TZ="123"345" @1" string to the touch or date command.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.07087 · 94.2th percentile
Published
2015-01-16T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 JAN 16:00Z
    The parse_datetime function in GNU coreutils allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted date…
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