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util-linux: denial of service

Package(s):util-linux CVE #(s):CVE-2015-5218
Created:November 4, 2015 Updated:November 4, 2015
Description: From the openSUSE bug report:

Buffer overflow / crash in colcrt with unclear effect.

"When running colcrt with a big input it crashes because of a global-buffer-overflow caused by a global variable 'page' defined in 'text-utils/colcrt.c:73:9"

Alerts:
Mageia MGASA-2015-0434 util-linux 2015-11-05
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2015:1910-1 util-linux 2015-11-04

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