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CVE-2005-2499

nvd nist
Published: Aug 23, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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2.1
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

slocate before 2.7 does not properly process very long paths, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (updatedb exit and incomplete slocate database) via a certain crafted directory structure.

Affected (6)

Products: Slocate: Slocate
1 product
Slocate
Configuration A
6 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Slocate
Version 2.1
Version 2.2
Version 2.3
Version 2.4
Version 2.5
Version 2.6

References (16)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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