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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.

  • Published: Jun 4, 2007
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2007-2452
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.