CVE-2025-5278
A flaw was found in GNU Coreutils. The sort utility's begfield() function is vulnerable to a heap buffer under-read. The program may access memory outside the allocated buffer if a user runs a crafted command using the traditional key format. A malicious input could lead to a crash or leak sensitive data.
System detected CVE-2025-5278 with a risk of 2.04
System created a ticket for CVE-2025-5278
Everything after this entry will be synced with the external system. The ticket can be found at https://github.com/l3montree-dev/devguard-action/issues/134
System detected CVE-2025-5278 on another ref: main
System detected CVE-2025-5278 with scanner: container-scanning:test
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Sebastian Kawelke updated the risk assessment from 2.04 to 2.5
Confidentiality Requirement updated: low -> high
System removed scanner: container-scanning
System fixed CVE-2025-5278
Reopen this vulnerability
Affected component
debian/coreutils