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-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2007-06-04T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:42:33.417Z

Reserved: 2007-05-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-2452

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-06-04T16:30:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-16T16:44:08.917

Link: CVE-2007-2452

cve-icon Redhat

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