Bug 165430

Summary: CAN-2005-2499 slocate DOS
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Miloslav Trmač <mitr>
Component: slocateAssignee: Miloslav Trmač <mitr>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Version: 4.0CC: security-response-team
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OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: impact=low,public=20050817,reported=20050808,source=redhat
Fixed In Version: RHSA-2005-346 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2005-10-05 12:36:45 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Blocks: 156320, 156322, 169453    

Description Miloslav Trmač 2005-08-09 09:42:35 UTC 
Miloslav Trmac reported that a carefully prepared directory structure
can stop the updatedb filesystem scan, resulting in an incomplete
slocate database.
Comment 1 Miloslav Trmač 2005-08-09 09:44:03 UTC 
Affects RHEL 2.1, 3, 4.
Comment 5 Red Hat Bugzilla 2005-08-22 14:00:10 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-747.html
Comment 6 Josh Bressers 2005-08-22 14:21:33 UTC 
Lifting embargo
Comment 7 Red Hat Bugzilla 2005-10-05 12:36:45 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-346.html