CVE-2013-0221

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…

published November 23, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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 sort command, when using the (1) -d or (2) -M switch, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow in the alloca function.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.07238 · 94.3th percentile
Published
2013-11-23T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 NOV 18:00Z
    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…
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