Vulnerabilities / CVE-2014-10071

critical

CVE-2014-10071

zsh: buffer overflow for very long fds in >& fd syntax

Published Modified CWE 119
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat2.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Amazon (medium), Oracle (medium), Ubuntu (medium), Red Hat (low).

Description

In exec.c in zsh before 5.0.7, there is a buffer overflow for very long fds in the ">& fd" syntax.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
amazon linux 1zsh, zsh-debuginfo, zsh-html5.0.2-31.17.amzn1
debian 11zsh5.0.7-3
debian 12zsh5.0.7-3
debian 13zsh5.0.7-3
debian 14zsh5.0.7-3
debian 7zsh4.3.17-1+deb7u1
echozsh5.0.7-3
Oracle Linux 7zsh, zsh-html5.0.2-31.el7
Red Hatzsh, zsh-htmlno fix listed
ubuntu 14.04zsh5.0.2-3ubuntu6.1
ubuntu 17.10zsh5.2-5ubuntu1.1
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SourcePackageFixed in
amazon linux 1zsh5.0.2-31.17.amzn1
amazon linux 1zsh-debuginfo5.0.2-31.17.amzn1
amazon linux 1zsh-html5.0.2-31.17.amzn1
debian 11zsh5.0.7-3
debian 12zsh5.0.7-3
debian 13zsh5.0.7-3
debian 14zsh5.0.7-3
debian 7zsh4.3.17-1+deb7u1
echozsh5.0.7-3
Oracle Linux 7zsh5.0.2-31.el7
Oracle Linux 7zsh-html5.0.2-31.el7
Red Hatzshno fix listed
Red Hatzsh-htmlno fix listed
ubuntu 14.04zsh5.0.2-3ubuntu6.1
ubuntu 17.10zsh5.2-5ubuntu1.1

References

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