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Security update for coreutils
Type: advisorySources: OSV
This update for coreutils fixes the following issue: - CVE-2026-56391: uniq: denial of service and information disclosure via out-of-bounds read with multibyte input (bsc#1272698).
- Products
- coreutils, coreutils-single, coreutils-systemd
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 9.6-160000.3.1
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-56391
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 22:08 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
This update for coreutils fixes the following issue: - CVE-2026-56391: uniq: denial of service and information disclosure via out-of-bounds read with multibyte input (bsc#1272698).
osv:SUSE-SU-2026:24268-1
coreutils
Fixed versions: 9.6-160000.3.1
coreutils-single
Fixed versions: 9.6-160000.3.1
coreutils-systemd
Fixed versions: 9.6-160000.3.1
coreutils
Fixed versions: 9.6-160000.3.1
coreutils-single
Fixed versions: 9.6-160000.3.1
coreutils-systemd
Fixed versions: 9.6-160000.3.1
Complete source record
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