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CVE-2001-1036

CVE-2001-1036

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 0.9%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDApr 2
1st PoCAug 1
exploitation probability
0.9%top 43% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
GNU locate in findutils 4.1 on Slackware 7.1 and 8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via an old formatted filename database (locatedb) that contains an entry with an out-of-range offset, which causes locate to write to arbitrary process memory.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
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