Candidate: CVE-2015-4042
PublicDate: 2020-01-24 17:15:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4042
Description:
 Integer overflow in the keycompare_mb function in sort.c in sort in GNU
 Coreutils through 8.23 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service
 (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via long
 strings.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 mdeslaur> Ubuntu doesn't contain the i18n patch
Bugs:
Priority: low
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [9.8 CRITICAL]

Patches_coreutils:
 upstream: https://github.com/pixelb/coreutils/commit/bea5e36cc876ed627bb5e0eca36fdfaa6465e940
upstream_coreutils: needs-triage
precise_coreutils: not-affected (code not present)
trusty_coreutils: not-affected (code not present)
trusty/esm_coreutils: not-affected (code not present)
utopic_coreutils: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid_coreutils: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_coreutils: not-affected (code not present)
vivid/ubuntu-core_coreutils: not-affected (code not present)
wily_coreutils: not-affected (code not present)
devel_coreutils: not-affected (code not present)