CVE-2007-2452

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visit_old_format function in locate/locate.c in locate in GNU findutils before 4.2.31 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname in a locate database that has the old format, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-1036.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:gnu:findutils:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:findutils:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:findutils:4.2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:findutils:4.2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:findutils:4.2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083 - () http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083 -
References () http://osvdb.org/36827 - () http://osvdb.org/36827 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/25477 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/25477 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/40551 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/40551 -
References () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2760 - () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2760 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470108/100/0/threaded - () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470108/100/0/threaded -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24250 - Patch () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24250 - Patch
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018183 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018183 -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2015 - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2015 -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796 - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34628 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34628 -

Information

Published : 2007-06-04 16:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:30


NVD link : CVE-2007-2452

Mitre link : CVE-2007-2452

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-2452


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Products Affected

gnu

  • findutils