Vulnerabilities > GNU > Fileutils

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2003-11-17 CVE-2003-0854 ls in the fileutils or coreutils packages allows local users to consume a large amount of memory via a large -w value, which can be remotely exploited via applications that use ls, such as wu-ftpd.
local
low complexity
gnu washington-university
2.1
2003-11-17 CVE-2003-0853 Integer Overflow vulnerability in Coreutils LS Width Argument
An integer overflow in ls in the fileutils or coreutils packages may allow local users to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a large -w value, which could be remotely exploited via applications that use ls, such as wu-ftpd.
network
low complexity
gnu washington-university
5.0
2002-07-26 CVE-2002-0435 Unspecified vulnerability in GNU Fileutils 4.0/4.1/4.1.6
Race condition in the recursive (1) directory deletion and (2) directory move in GNU File Utilities (fileutils) 4.1 and earlier allows local users to delete directories as the user running fileutils by moving a low-level directory to a higher level as it is being deleted, which causes fileutils to chdir to a ".." directory that is higher than expected, possibly up to the root file system.
local
high complexity
gnu
1.2