CVE-2026-35366

rust-coreutils: The printenv utility in uutils coreutils fails to display environment variables containing invalid UTF-8 byte sequences

CVE-2026-35366 is fixed in rust-coreutils on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35366 (version 0.6.0-1), released April 22, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
4.4
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0017
6th percentile

The printenv utility in uutils coreutils fails to display environment variables containing invalid UTF-8 byte sequences. While POSIX permits arbitrary bytes in environment strings, the uutils implementation silently skips these entries rather than printing the raw bytes. This vulnerability allows malicious environment variables (e.g., adversarial LD_PRELOAD values) to evade inspection by administrators or security auditing tools, potentially allowing library injection or other environment-based attacks to go undetected.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
rust-coreutils · Debian 14 0.6.0-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35366 Apr 22, 2026

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