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.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slocate | Slocate | 2.5 (including) | 2.5 (including) |
| Slocate | Slocate | 2.6 (including) | 2.6 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | RedHat | slocate-0:2.7-3 | * |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-009.0.txt
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=104342864418213\u0026w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=104348607205691\u0026w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=104428624705363\u0026w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-041.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10720
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7947
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8007
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8118/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8236
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8749
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-252
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:015
- http://www.net-security.org/advisory.php?id=2010
- http://www.usg.org.uk/advisories/2003.001.txt
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11369
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-009.0.txt
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=104342864418213\u0026w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=104348607205691\u0026w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=104428624705363\u0026w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-041.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10720
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7947
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8007
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8118/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8236
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8749
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-252
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:015
- http://www.net-security.org/advisory.php?id=2010
- http://www.usg.org.uk/advisories/2003.001.txt
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11369