UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5218

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5218

    Published: 9 Nov 2015Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
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    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: bsdmainutils

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -11.1.2ubuntu1

    Affected versions

    9.0.12+nmu1ubuntu1
    9.0.14ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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