CVE-2003-0326 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via integer overflow in slocate's path parsing, affecting local users or systems with exposed locate services.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-0326?

CVE-2003-0326 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2003. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in parse_decode_path() of slocate may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LOCATE_PATH with a large number of ":" (colon) characters, whose count is used in a call to malloc.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0326?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Slocate Slocate.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0326?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0326 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-0326 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0326 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xfmh-g5xw-2c2j.

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