CVE-2024-0684Coreutils: heap overflow in split --line-bytes with very long lines
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It affects Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
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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
- 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-122
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- fedora
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 15, 2026
Affected products
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem siemens:simatic_s7_1500_tm_mfp_gnu_linux_subsystem (from the name) | before V1.1 | CISA ADP |
gnu coreutils gnu:coreutils | 9.2; 9.3; 9.4 | NVD |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0684vdb-entry, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258948issue-tracking, x-refsource-redhat, patch
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/18/2mailing-list, patch
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2KAURFJIEYY2BWCPN4AZDYCVMFD5J4GB/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240808-0001/
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
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