VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2015-5218
CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.61%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-11-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
Buffer overflow in text-utils/colcrt.c in colcrt in util-linux before 2.27 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file, related to the page global variable.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Exploit
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory