CVE-2003-0056

N/A Unknown
Published: February 19, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-009.0.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104342864418213&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104348607205691&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104428624705363&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-041.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/10720
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/7947
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/7982
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/8007
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/8118/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/8236
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/8749
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-252
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:015
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.net-security.org/advisory.php?id=2010
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.usg.org.uk/advisories/2003.001.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11369
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-009.0.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104342864418213&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104348607205691&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104428624705363&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-041.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10720
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/7947
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/7982
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/8007
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/8118/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/8236
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/8749
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-252
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:015
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.net-security.org/advisory.php?id=2010
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.usg.org.uk/advisories/2003.001.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11369
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

36 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
44th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

slocate