CVE-2024-0684CWE-122CWE-787

CVE-2024-0684

Medium · published February 6, 2024

CVSS v3.1
5.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
41.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was found in the GNU coreutils "split" program. A heap overflow with user-controlled data of multiple hundred bytes in length could occur in the line_bytes_split() function, potentially leading to an application crash and denial of service.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00487 · 41.0th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow; CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write
Published
2024-02-06T14:15Z
Affected products (3)
ProductVersionsFixed in
gnu/coreutilsall versions—
gnu/coreutilsall versions—
gnu/coreutilsall versions—
References (9)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 FEB 08:26Z
    Coreutils: heap overflow in split --line-bytes with very long lines
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