Thanks for reporting this. Can you please get a backtrace with debug symbols? http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash describes how this can be done.
** Changed in: coreutils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Untriaged => Medium
Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info
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dd segv's unless status=noxfer flag used
https://launchpad.net/bugs/59624
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