CVE-2013-0222: Opensuse

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The SUSE coreutils-i18n.patch for GNU coreutils allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a long string to the uniq command, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow in the alloca function.

Affected products

  • Opensuse Opensuse: version 11.4 only; version 12.1 only; version 12.2 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 6.0 only

Published 2013-11-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.