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HistoryJun 14, 2024 - 2:00 p.m.

Important: less security update

2024-06-1414:00:33
Google
osv.dev
3
less utility
command injection
security fix
cve-2024-32487
software

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.3%

The “less” utility is a text file browser that resembles “more”, but allows users to move backwards in the file as well as forwards. Since “less” does not read the entire input file at startup, it also starts more quickly than ordinary text editors.

Security Fix(es):

  • less: OS command injection (CVE-2024-32487)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.