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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : coreutils (MDVSA-2013:023-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66041

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in coreutils :

Long line inputs could trigger a segfault in the sort, uniq and join utilities (CVE-2013-0221, CVE-2013-0222, CVE-2013-0223).

The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

Solution

Update the affected coreutils and / or coreutils-doc packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796243

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798538

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798541

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66041

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-023.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 4/20/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:coreutils, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:coreutils-doc, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0221, CVE-2013-0222, CVE-2013-0223

BID: 57492, 57516, 57517

MDVSA: 2013:023-1