🛡️ CVE-2025-5278
🟡 CVSS 4.4 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-121 NVD
4.4
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

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.

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 4.4
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
CWE CWE-121
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-05-27
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2026-05-19
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
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