Ed

Vendor: Gnu • 4 CVEs

CVEs (4)

CVE VENDORS PRODUCTS UPDATED PUBLISHED CVSS
CVE-2017-5357 2Fedoraproject Gnu 2Ed Fedora May 13, 2026 Feb 17, 2017 N/A· v4 7.5 HIGH· v3 5.0 MEDIUM· v2 regex.c in GNU ed before 1.14.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed command, which triggers an invalid free.
CVE-2008-3916 1Gnu 1Ed Apr 23, 2026 Sep 4, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 9.3 HIGH· v2 Heap-based buffer overflow in the strip_escapes function in signal.c in GNU ed before 1.0 allows context-dependent or user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: since ed itself does not...Show more Heap-based buffer overflow in the strip_escapes function in signal.c in GNU ed before 1.0 allows context-dependent or user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: since ed itself does not typically run with special privileges, this issue only crosses privilege boundaries when ed is invoked as a third-party component.Show less
CVE-2006-6939 1Gnu 1Ed Apr 23, 2026 Jan 17, 2007 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 4.6 MEDIUM· v2 GNU ed before 0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, possibly in the open_sbuf function.
CVE-2000-1137 1Gnu 1Ed Apr 16, 2026 Jan 9, 2001 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 4.6 MEDIUM· v2 GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.