{
    "id": "CVE-2013-0221",
    "published": "2013-11-23 18:55:04",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:48:59",
    "cvss_score": "4.3",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
    "cwe": "CWE-20",
    "description": "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 sort command, when using the (1) -d or (2) -M switch, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow in the alloca function.",
    "epss_score": "0.07238",
    "epss_percentile": "0.94128",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 18:17:11",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "opensuse",
            "product": "opensuse"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "enterprise_linux"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "38232",
            "title": "GNU Coreutils 'sort' Text Utility - Local Buffer Overflow",
            "date": "2013-01-21",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38232"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1652.html",
        "https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798538",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903464",
        "https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/149348#diff_headline_coreutils-i18n-patch_diff_action_0_submit_0_19",
        "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1652.html",
        "https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798538",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903464",
        "https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/149348#diff_headline_coreutils-i18n-patch_diff_action_0_submit_0_19"
    ]
}