VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2007-2452

CVSS score6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-06-04
Last modified2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the visit_old_format function in locate/locate.c in locate in GNU findutils before 4.2.31 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname in a locate database that has the old format, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-1036.