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Oracle Linux 6 : coreutils (ELSA-2013-1652)

high Nessus Plugin ID 71109

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2013-1652 advisory.

 - CVE-2013-0221 CVE-2013-0223 CVE-2013-0222 - fix various segmentation faults in sort, uniq and join(#1015019)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

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

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-1652.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 71109

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-1652.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/27/2013

Updated: 4/29/2025

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0221

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0223

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:coreutils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:coreutils-libs, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/26/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2013

Reference Information

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

BID: 57492, 57516, 57517

RHSA: 2013:1652