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Vendor: Gnu • 3 CVEs

CVEs (3)

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2Fedoraproject
Gnu
2Fedora
Less
Jun 17, 2026
Feb 7, 2023
N/A· v4
7.5 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
In GNU Less before 609, crafted data can result in "less -R" not filtering ANSI escape sequences sent to the terminal.
2Gnu
Opensuse
2Less
Opensuse
May 6, 2026
Apr 14, 2015
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
The is_utf8_well_formed function in GNU less before 475 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via malformed UTF-8 characters, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
1Gnu
1Less
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.4 MEDIUM· v2
Format string bug in the open_altfile function in filename.c for GNU less 382, 381, and 358 might allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the LESSOPEN envir...Show more
Format string bug in the open_altfile function in filename.c for GNU less 382, 381, and 358 might allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the LESSOPEN environment variable. NOTE: since less is not setuid or setgid, then this is not a vulnerability unless there are plausible scenarios under which privilege boundaries could be crossedShow less