openSUSE Security Update : coreutils (openSUSE-2015-381)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 83807

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

coreutils was updated to fix a bug in 'sort' :

Fixed memory handling error with case insensitive sort using UTF-8 (boo#928749).

Solution

Update the affected coreutils packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=928749

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 83807

File Name: openSUSE-2015-381.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/26/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:coreutils-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:coreutils-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:coreutils, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:coreutils-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:coreutils-testsuite

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2015

Reference Information

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