Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in parse_decode_path() of slocate may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LOCATE_PATH with a large number of ":" (colon) characters, whose count is used in a call to malloc.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Slocate | Slocate | All versions |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105337692202626&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7629
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105337692202626&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7629
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0326?
CVE-2003-0326 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Integer overflow in parse_decode_path() of slocate may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LOCATE_PATH with a large number of ":" (colon) characters, whose count is used in a call to mallo...
How severe is CVE-2003-0326?
CVE-2003-0326 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0326?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Slocate Slocate.