SLES9: Security update for findutils-locate

The remote host is missing updates to packages that affect the security of your system. One or more of the following packages are affected: findutils-locate More details may also be found by searching for keyword 5013028 within the SuSE Enterprise Server 9 patch database at...

SuSE9 Security Update : findutils-locate (YOU Patch Number 11653)

The cronjob that deletes old core files can be tricked to delete arbitrary files if DELETEOLDCORE is set to yes in /etc/sysconfig/cron. By default, the variable is set to no. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

FreeBSD Ports: findutils

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. VID 7ca2a709-103b-11dc-8e82-00001cd613f9 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from vuxml or freebsd advisories Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc...

FreeBSD Ports: findutils

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

SuSE 10 Security Update : findutils-locate (ZYPP Patch Number 3966)

The cronjob that deletes old core files could be tricked to delete arbitrary files. Old core files are deleted if DELETEOLDCORE=yes is set. That is not the case by default though. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : findutils-locate (findutils-locate-3965)

The cronjob that deletes old core files could be tricked to delete arbitrary files. Old core files are deleted if DELETEOLDCORE=yes is set. That is not the case by default though. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were...

CVE-2007-4394

Unspecified vulnerability in a "core clean" cron job created by the findutils-locate package on SUSE Linux 10.0 and 10.1 and Enterprise Server 9 and 10 before 20070810 allows local users to delete of arbitrary files via unknown vectors...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in a "core clean" cron job created by the findutils-locate package on SUSE Linux 10.0 and 10.1 and Enterprise Server 9 and 10 before 20070810 allows local users to delete of arbitrary files via unknown vectors...

CVE-2007-4394

Unspecified vulnerability in a "core clean" cron job created by the findutils-locate package on SUSE Linux 10.0 and 10.1 and Enterprise Server 9 and 10 before 20070810 allows local users to delete of arbitrary files via unknown vectors...

CVE-2007-4394

CVE-2007-4394 affects SUSE Linux 10.0/10.1 and SUSE Enterprise Server 9/10 via a vulnerability in a "core clean" cron job created by the findutils-locate package. The issue allows local users to delete arbitrary files through unknown vectors prior to 20070810. Documents describe the affected comp...

CVE-2007-2452

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visitoldformat 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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2452

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visitoldformat 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...

CVE-2007-2452

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visitoldformat 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...

Heap overflow

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visitoldformat 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...

CVE-2007-2452

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visitoldformat 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...

CVE-2007-2452

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visitoldformat 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...

CVE-2007-2452

The CVE-2007-2452 issue affects GNU findutils’ locate utility prior to version 4.2.31, where a heap-based buffer overflow in visit_old_format ( locate/locate.c ) allows a context-dependent attacker to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname in an old-format locate database. The vulnerability i...

CVE-2007-2452

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visitoldformat 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...

GNU Locate旧格式locate数据库本地缓冲区溢出漏洞

GNU locate是可以在文件数据库里搜索那些匹配用户提供的文件名的程序。 GNU locate读取旧格式locate数据库的文件名存在缓冲区溢出，本地攻击者可以利用漏洞以应用程序权限执行任意指令。 当GNU locate读取旧格式locate数据库的文件名时会拷贝到分配在堆上的固定缓冲区中，文件名超过1026字节可导致缓冲区溢出，溢出的数据可以由用户选择来控制建立本地系统上的文件名。 GNU findutils 4.2.30 + Slackware Linux 8.0 + Slackware Linux 7.1 GNU findutils 4.2.29 + Slackware Lin...

FreeBSD : findutils -- GNU locate heap buffer overrun (7ca2a709-103b-11dc-8e82-00001cd613f9)

James Youngman reports : When GNU locate reads filenames from an old-format locate database, they are read into a fixed-length buffer allocated on the heap. Filenames longer than the 1026-byte buffer can cause a buffer overrun. The overrunning data can be chosen by any person able to control the...