rlsa-2026:69964

CVSS 4.4 osv_rocky
Description

The coreutils packages contain the GNU Core Utilities and represent a combination of the previously used GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages. Security Fix(es): * coreutils: Heap Buffer Under-Read in GNU Coreutils sort via Key Specification (CVE-2025-5278) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Rocky Linux:8",
        "name": "coreutils",
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          "events": [
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              "fixed": "0:8.30-21.el8_10"
            }
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  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation"
    },
    {
      "name": "Red Hat"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "source_advisory": "RHSA-2026:69964"
  },
  "details": "The coreutils packages contain the GNU Core Utilities and represent a combination of the previously used GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* coreutils: Heap Buffer Under-Read in GNU Coreutils sort via Key Specification (CVE-2025-5278)\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.",
  "id": "RLSA-2026:69964",
  "modified": "2026-09-23T06:30:03.142699517Z",
  "published": "2026-09-23T06:00:55.733679Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:69964"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368764"
    },
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69964"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.9.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Moderate: coreutils security update",
  "upstream": [
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