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CVE-2024-0684 MEDIUM

Published: 2024-02-06 | Last Modified: 2025-11-04 | Status: Modified

Description

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.

Additional Descriptions (1)

Se encontró una falla en el programa "split" de GNU coreutils. Podría producirse un desbordamiento de almacenamiento dinámico con datos controlados por el usuario de varios cientos de bytes de longitud en la función line_bytes_split(), lo que podría provocar un bloqueo de la aplicación y una denegación de servicio.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Primary

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Impact Score: 3.6

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Secondary
en CWE-122
[email protected] Primary
en CWE-787

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
gnu coreutils 9.2 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd340a53d00> Application
gnu coreutils 9.3 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd2dbc09740> Application
gnu coreutils 9.4 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd360692640> Application

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:gnu:coreutils:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:a:gnu:coreutils:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:a:gnu:coreutils:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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