CVE-2014-9471

Name	CVE-2014-9471
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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
coreutils (PTS)	bookworm	9.1-1	fixed
	trixie	9.7-3	fixed
	forky, sid	9.10-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
coreutils	source	(unstable)	8.23-1	low

Notes

[wheezy] - coreutils <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - coreutils <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=16872
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?msg=11;filename=date-tz-crash.patch;att=1;bug=16872
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?msg=19;filename=coreutils-date-crash.patch;att=1;bug=16872