MGASA-2015-0259

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    MGASA-2015-0259

    Published: 5 Jul 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated coreutils package fixes security vulnerability

    Details: Buffer overflows in sort related to the usage of UTF-8 characters (CVE-2015-4041, CVE-2015-4042)

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0259.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16120, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00030.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: coreutils

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/coreutils?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -8.21-6.2.mga4

    Affected versions

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