rust-coreutils Temporary File uu_sort information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in rust-coreutils. Impacted is the function uu_sort of the component Temporary File Handler. The manipulation results in information disclosure.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-6434. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in rust-coreutils (affected version unknown). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function uu_sort of the component Temporary File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.
The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-6434. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/17/2026 Advisory disclosed04/17/2026 VulDB entry created
04/17/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-6434 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-6434
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-358044
Entry
Created: 04/17/2026 10:52Updated: 04/17/2026 12:48
Changes: 04/17/2026 10:52 (50), 04/17/2026 12:48 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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