Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201612-22 - A vulnerability in Coreutils could lead to the execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service condition. Versions less than 8.23 are affected.
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-179 - Bertrand Jacquin and Fiedler Roman discovered date and touch incorrectly handled user-supplied input. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or potentially execute code.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 2473-1 - It was discovered that the distcheck rule in dist-check.mk in GNU coreutils allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a directory tree under /tmp. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. Bertrand Jacquin and Fiedler Roman discovered date and touch incorrectly handled user-supplied input. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or potentially execute code. Various other issues were also addressed.
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