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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-10-09T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:05:12.648Z

Reserved: 2003-10-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-0848

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-11-17T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-10-11T01:29:15.387

Link: CVE-2003-0848

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2003-10-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2003-0848 - Bugzilla