Synopsis:          Low: coreutils security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2013:1652-2
Issue Date:        2013-11-21
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2013-0221
                   CVE-2013-0222
                   CVE-2013-0223
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It was discovered that the sort, uniq, and join utilities did not properly
restrict the use of the alloca() function. An attacker could use this flaw
to crash those utilities by providing long input strings. (CVE-2013-0221,
CVE-2013-0222, CVE-2013-0223)
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SL6
  x86_64
    coreutils-8.4-31.el6.x86_64.rpm
    coreutils-debuginfo-8.4-31.el6.x86_64.rpm
    coreutils-libs-8.4-31.el6.x86_64.rpm
  i386
    coreutils-8.4-31.el6.i686.rpm
    coreutils-debuginfo-8.4-31.el6.i686.rpm
    coreutils-libs-8.4-31.el6.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team