CVE-2003-0848

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in main.c of slocate 2.6, and possibly other versions, may allow local users to gain privileges via a modified slocate database that causes a negative "pathlen" value to be used.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A821

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11033

http://www.trustix.org/errata/misc/2004/TSL-2004-0005-slocate.asc.txt

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-041.html

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-January/msg00009.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:004

http://www.ebitech.sk/patrik/SA/SA-20031006.txt

http://www.ebitech.sk/patrik/SA/SA-20031006-A.txt

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-428

http://secunia.com/advisories/9962/

http://secunia.com/advisories/10722

http://secunia.com/advisories/10720

http://secunia.com/advisories/10702

http://secunia.com/advisories/10698

http://secunia.com/advisories/10686

http://secunia.com/advisories/10683

http://secunia.com/advisories/10670

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-040.html

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106589631819348&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106546447321274&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3