Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package coreutils (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published29 Apr 2024
- disclosed6 Feb 2024
Introduced: 6 Feb 2024
CVE-2024-0684 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:24.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream coreutils package and not the coreutils package as distributed by Ubuntu.
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.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2024-0684
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240808-0001/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2KAURFJIEYY2BWCPN4AZDYCVMFD5J4GB/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0684
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258948
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/18/2
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html