CVE-2024-0684

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.5%

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.

CVSS v3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 40th percentile
Published: 2024-02-06
Updated: 2025-11-04

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

mczimmermann/cs263

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