CVE catalog
CVE-2003-0848
slocate - buffer overflow
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.99% · Oct 25, 2026
Heap-based buffer overflow in main.c of slocate 2.6, and possibly other versions, may allow local users to gain privileges via a modified slocate database that causes a negative "pathlen" value to be used. security flaw
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | slocate | 3.0 | 2.6-1.3.1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | slocate | 3.0 | 2.6-1.3.2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | slocate | deb | 3.0 | 2.6-1.3.2 | Not reported | DSA-428 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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