oval:org.mitre.oval:def:821

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
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