Unscored severity · published Jan 16, 2015
CVE-2014-9471
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…
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CVSS
7.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.1% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Coreutils · Gnu
before 8.23 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
10.04; 12.04; 14.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9471
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9471
Third Party Advisory
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0029.html
Exploit
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=16872
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62226
Third Party Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2473-1
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:179
Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/1
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