Vulnerability in Slocate
CVE-2003-0056
Buffer overflow in secure locate (slocate) before 2.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -c or (2) -r command line argument.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (64.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 64.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Slocate — versions 2.5, 2.6
References
- secunia.com/advisories/8236 (third-party-advisory)
- www.net-security.org/advisory.php (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/7982 (third-party-advisory)
- www.usg.org.uk/advisories/2003.001.txt (Vendor Advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/10720 (third-party-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-252 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/8118/ (third-party-advisory)