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ghsa-4846-269g-37mp

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Published

2022-04-30 18:17

Modified

2022-04-30 18:17

Details

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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  "modified": "2022-04-30T18:17:12Z",
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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 ?

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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	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6932	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3127	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200991	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://www.osvdb.org/5477	vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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