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HistoryNov 25, 2013 - 12:00 a.m.

coreutils security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2013-11-2500:00:00
Oracle
linux.oracle.com
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0.03 Low

EPSS

Percentile

89.9%

[8.4-31.0.1]

  • clean up empty file if cp is failed [Orabug 15973168]

[8.4-31]

  • adjust the fix for the du bindmounts failure(#836557)
  • Mon Oct 07 2013 Ondrej Oprala
  • Fix su retvals (once again)

[8.4-29]

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

[8.4-28]

  • su now returns correct retvals for all cases

[8.4-27]

  • tail -F now disables inotify when encountering a symlink.
    Polling is used instead.
  • Mon Sep 16 2013 Ondrej Oprala
  • df now properly dereferences long FS names(again)

[8.4-25]

  • pr -n no longer crashes when passed values >= 32.
    Also line numbers are consistently padded with spaces,
    rather than with zeros for certain widths. (#997537)

[8.4-24]

  • fix su return codes when NOT killed by a signal (#996190)

[8.4-23]

  • fix several newly introduced defects found by Coverity
    check

[8.4-22]

  • wait for su child to prevent errorneous execution of some
    commands (#749679)
  • correct return values after signal termination (#889531)
    and propagation of child core dump info (#747592)
  • dd now accepts ‘status=none’ to suppress all
    informational output(#965654)
  • cut --output-delimiter option was ignored for multibyte
    locales (#867984)
  • remove redundant setpwent() and setgrent () syscalls
    from stat -U/-G to improve NIS performance (#911206)
  • date: deal correctly with invalid input with special
    characters (#960160)
  • dd: provide support for the conv=sparse (#908980)
  • su/runuser: clarify which envvars are preserved/initialized
    in -p/-m and -l help/man documentation (#967623)
  • du: properly detect bindmounts (#836557)
  • df: fix alignment of columns (#842040)
  • id,groups: fix correct group printing (#816708)
  • mv : replace empty directories in cross file
    system move (#980061)

[8.4-21]

  • fix parsing of field regression in sort command
    (introduced between RHEL5 and RHEL6 upstream) (#956143)

[8.4-20]

  • revert to polling for unknown filesystems, update
    known fs for tail and stat based on coreutils-8.21 (#827199)