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The 'id' utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly uses the effective GID instead of the effective UID when performing a name lookup for the effective user, leading to incorrect behavior in its 'pretty print' output.

Apr 22, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17

The thread discusses two vulnerabilities in the uutils coreutils project, specifically issues with the 'id' utility's behavior related to UID and GID handling, which could lead to incorrect output and potential security risks.