Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2003-0848 First vendor Publication 2003-11-17
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-20

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0848

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11033
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11033
Title: 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.
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0848
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:821
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:821
Title: slocate Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0848
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): slocate
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 6

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 428-1 (slocate)
File : nvt/deb_428_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
6200 slocate Negative pathlen Database Modification Overflow

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-428.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2004-004.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-23 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2004-059.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2004-041.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2004-001.0/CSS...
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040201-01-U.asc
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106546447321274&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106589631819348&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-040.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/10670
http://secunia.com/advisories/10683
http://secunia.com/advisories/10686
http://secunia.com/advisories/10698
http://secunia.com/advisories/10702
http://secunia.com/advisories/10720
http://secunia.com/advisories/10722
http://secunia.com/advisories/9962/
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-428
http://www.ebitech.sk/patrik/SA/SA-20031006-A.txt
http://www.ebitech.sk/patrik/SA/SA-20031006.txt
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:004
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-January/msg00009.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-041.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/misc/2004/TSL-2004-0005-slocate.asc.txt
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
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