CVE-2025-5278

{"id": "CVE-2025-5278", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "secalert@redhat.com", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 4.4, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW"}, "impactScore": 2.5, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8}]}, "published": "2025-05-27T21:15:23.197", "references": [{"url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5278", "source": "secalert@redhat.com"}, {"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368764", "source": "secalert@redhat.com"}, {"url": "https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=8c9602e3a145e9596dc1a63c6ed67865814b6633", "source": "secalert@redhat.com"}, {"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/27/2", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/29/1", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/29/2", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=8c9602e3a145e9596dc1a63c6ed67865814b6633", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/tree/NEWS?id=8c9602e3a145e9596dc1a63c6ed67865814b6633#n14", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-5278", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}], "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "secalert@redhat.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-121"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Se encontr\u00f3 una falla en GNU Coreutils. La funci\u00f3n begfield() de la utilidad sort es vulnerable a una lectura insuficiente del b\u00fafer del mont\u00f3n. El programa puede acceder a memoria fuera del b\u00fafer asignado si un usuario ejecuta un comando manipulado con el formato de clave tradicional. Una entrada maliciosa podr\u00eda provocar un fallo o la filtraci\u00f3n de datos confidenciales."}], "lastModified": "2025-10-22T20:15:37.320", "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com"}