CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-0222
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-11-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The SUSE coreutils-i18n.patch for GNU coreutils allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a long string to the uniq command, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow in the alloca function.
Affected configurations
• opensuse opensuse 11.4
• opensuse opensuse 12.1
• opensuse opensuse 12.2
• redhat enterprise linux 6.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1652.html Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796243 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903465 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/149348#diff_headline_coreutils-i18n-patch_diff_action_0_submit_0_19 Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1652.html Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796243 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903465 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/149348#diff_headline_coreutils-i18n-patch_diff_action_0_submit_0_19 Third Party Advisory