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CVE-2003-0056
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
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..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.2/10
- Exploit Score
- 3.9/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:slocate:slocate:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:slocate:slocate:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-252
- http://www.usg.org.uk/advisories/2003.001.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-009.0.txt
- http://www.net-security.org/advisory.php?id=2010
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:015
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-041.html
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8007
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8236
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10720
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7947
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8118/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8749
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104348607205691&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104428624705363&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104342864418213&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1