doc: split -C: test and document a heap overflow
commitc01ee1893448bdf1bbd81fa15a35472d07a356b8
authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
Thu, 18 Jan 2024 00:05:18 +0000 (18 00:05 +0000)
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:52:36 +0000 (18 16:52 +0000)
treeb14cfa35a06345ae1a8f617a8c84ff221d64f629
parentaa50ea55ea68aa5f5475bf46357bcf5febcde1bb
doc: split -C: test and document a heap overflow

This was introduced in coreutils 9.2 through commit v9.1-184-g40bf1591b,
and was fixed in coreutils 9.5 through commit v9.4-111-gc4c5ed8f4.
This issue has been assigned CVE-2024-0684.

* NEWS: Mention the bug fix.
* tests/split/line-bytes.sh: Add a test case.
Reported by Valentin Metz.
NEWS
tests/split/line-bytes.sh