CVE-2025-5278

MediumCVSS 4.4/10Last modified Oct 14, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 27, 2025
Last modified
Oct 14, 2026
NVD status
Deferred

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CVE-2025-5278: Medium severity, CVSS 4.4 | Vulnix