CVE-2007-0227

Published: Jan 13, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

slocate 3.1 does not properly manage database entries that specify names of files in protected directories, which allows local users to obtain the names of private files. NOTE: another researcher reports that the issue is not present in slocate 2.7.

Affected (1)

Products: Slocate: Slocate

Slocate

1 product

Slocate

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Slocate Slocate	Version 3.1

References (16)

http://osvdb.org/33465

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456489/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456530/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456593/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456739/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464220/30/7320/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21989

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-425-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/33465