Vulnerabilites related to gnu - findutils
CVE-2007-2452 (GCVE-0-2007-2452)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-06-04 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 13:42
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the visit_old_format function in locate/locate.c in locate in GNU findutils before 4.2.31 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname in a locate database that has the old format, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-1036.
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CVE-2001-1036 (GCVE-0-2001-1036)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-04-02 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 04:44
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
GNU locate in findutils 4.1 on Slackware 7.1 and 8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via an old formatted filename database (locatedb) that contains an entry with an out-of-range offset, which causes locate to write to arbitrary process memory.
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Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2001-08-31 04:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
GNU locate in findutils 4.1 on Slackware 7.1 and 8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via an old formatted filename database (locatedb) that contains an entry with an out-of-range offset, which causes locate to write to arbitrary process memory.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnu | findutils | 4.0 | |
| gnu | findutils | 4.1 | |
| slackware | slackware_linux | 7.1 | |
| slackware | slackware_linux | 8.0 |
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Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-06-04 16:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
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References
Impacted products
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