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CVE-2025-5278

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2025-05-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2025-5278
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
0.23%

Original NVD Description

A flaw was found in GNU Coreutils. The sort utility's begfield() function is vulnerable to a heap buffer under-read. The program may access memory outside the allocated buffer if a user runs a crafted command using the traditional key format. A malicious input could lead to a crash or leak sensitive data.