uutils coreutils id Misleading Identity Reporting in Pretty Print Mode
The id utility in uutils coreutils exhibits incorrect behavior in its "pretty print" output when the real UID and effective UID differ. The implementation incorrectly uses the effective GID instead of the effective UID when performing a name lookup for the effective user. This results in misleading diagnostic output th…
Severity low: primary CNA CVSS 3.3 v3.1 (worst CNA-provided scenario) Not listed in this KEV snapshot. Forecast present in this snapshot.
Published 2026-04-22T16:08:56.342Z. Updated 2026-04-22T17:47:18.201Z.