Bug 114015 - CAN-2003-0848 slocate buffer overflow
Summary: CAN-2003-0848 slocate buffer overflow
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: slocate
Version: 1
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Bill Nottingham
QA Contact: Brock Organ
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-01-21 13:45 UTC by Mark J. Cox
Modified: 2014-03-17 02:41 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version: 2.7-4
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2004-01-29 07:48:19 UTC
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Description Mark J. Cox 2004-01-21 13:45:55 UTC 
A heap-based buffer overflow in slocate can allow local users to gain
"slocate" privileges via a modified slocate database that causes a
negative "pathlen" value.

        CAN-2003-0848 Affects: FC1
Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2004-01-29 07:48:19 UTC 
This is fixed now.
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