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CVE-2003-0056 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in secure locate (slocate) before 2.7 allows)

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.

CVE IDCVE-2003-0056
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-02-19
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer 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.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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