Security Advisory

CVE-2014-9471

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-01-16 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 13:47:41
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.