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.
Published: 2015-11-09
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-5215 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:41:08.934Z

Reserved: 2015-07-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-5218

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-11-09T16:59:06.747

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-5218

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-5218 - Bugzilla

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