CVE-2007-2452 (GCVE-0-2007-2452)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-06-04 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:42
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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