The parse_datetime function in GNU coreutils allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted date string, as demonstrated by the "--date=TZ="123"345" @1" string to the touch or date command.
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EUVD |
EUVD-2014-9290 | The parse_datetime function in GNU coreutils allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted date string, as demonstrated by the "--date=TZ="123"345" @1" string to the touch or date command. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2473-1 | coreutils vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:47:41.549Z
Reserved: 2015-01-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-9471
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2015-01-16T16:59:08.593
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-9471
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