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Findutils

2 vulnerabilities found.

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  • EPSS 1.61%
  • Published 04.06.2007 16:30:00
  • Last modified 09.04.2025 00:30:58

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...

Exploit
  • EPSS 0.13%
  • Published 31.08.2001 04:00:00
  • Last modified 03.04.2025 01:03:51

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.