Scientific Linux Security Update : grep on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20150722)

An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the way grep parsed large lines of data. An attacker able to trick a user into running grep on a specially crafted data file could use this flaw to crash grep or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privilege...

grep security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2015:1447 Updated grep packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Low security impact. Common Vulnerability...